Where does “գեր-” come from?

գեր- (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գեր, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer-, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

գեր- (Armenian): hyper-, super-, over-

Definitions

  1. hyper-, super-, over-

Ancestry of “գեր-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգերabove, higher, over, more than; hyper-, super-;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wer-to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “գեր-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer- →