Where does “դագաղ” come from?
դագաղ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian դագաղ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.
դագաղ (Armenian): coffin
Ancestry of “դագաղ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | դագաղ | bier; litter; gridiron, grate |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰegʷʰ- | to burn; warm, hot |