Where does “գալուբոյ” come from?

գալուբոյ (Armenian) comes from Russian голубо́й, from Old East Slavic голѫбъ, from Proto-Slavic *golǫbъ — blue.

գալուբոյ (Armenian): light blue, sky blue, azure

Definitions

  1. light blue, sky blue, azure

Ancestry of “գալուբոյ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianголубо́йlight blue, sky blue, azure contrasts with
2Old East Slavicголѫбъlight blue
3Proto-Slavic*golǫbъblue
Every word from Proto-Slavic *golǫbъ →Every word from Old East Slavic голѫбъ →Every word from Russian голубо́й →