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Where does “գալար” come from?

գալար (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գալար, from Proto-Indo-European wl̥H-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

գալար (Armenian): coil, twist, bend

Definitions

  1. coil, twist, bend

Ancestry of “գալար”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգալարcoil, twist, bend; tenderness of heart
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwl̥H-—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “գալար”

  • գալարել
  • գալարեմ
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