Where does “գործազուրկ” come from?

գործազուրկ (Armenian) comes from Armenian գործ, from Old Armenian գործ, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

գործազուրկ (Armenian): unemployed; a person who is unemployed

Definitions

  1. unemployed; a person who is unemployed

Ancestry of “գործազուրկ”, step by step

գործազուրկ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian գործ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianգործwork; job, occupation, employment; concern,...
2Old Armenianգործwork, affair, thing, deed, action, operation,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via Armenian զրկել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianզրկելto deprive of
2Old Armenianզրկեմ—

Words derived from “գործազուրկ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom →Every word from Old Armenian գործ →