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Where does “դարդ” come from?

դարդ (Armenian) comes from Persian درد, from Proto-Iranian *dr̥ti-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰṛ-to-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreyd- — to have diarrhea.

դարդ (Armenian): grief, sorrow, pain; worry, trouble

Definitions

  1. grief, sorrow, pain; worry, trouble

Ancestry of “դարդ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدردpain; ache; affliction
2Proto-Iranian*dr̥ti-—
3Proto-Indo-European*dʰṛ-to-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreyd-to have diarrhea
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