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Where does “երի” come from?

երի (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian երի, from Proto-Indo-European rēyti-.

երի (Armenian): the upper part of the front legs of a slaughtered...

Definitions

  1. the upper part of the front legs of a slaughtered...

Ancestry of “երի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianերիshoulder of animals
2Proto-Indo-Europeanrēyti-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rēyti- →