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Where does “դիարան” come from?

դիարան (Armenian) comes from Armenian դի, from Old Armenian դի, from Proto-Indo-European dʰw-iH-to-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.

դիարան (Armenian): morgue, mortuary

Definitions

  1. morgue, mortuary

Ancestry of “դիարան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianդիcorpse, dead body, carcass
2Old Armenianդիcorpse, dead body, carcass
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰw-iH-to-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰew-to die, pass away; to run, flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- →