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Where does “զինվոր” come from?

զինվոր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian զինուոր, from Old Armenian -ւոր — Alternative form of -աւոր.

զինվոր (Armenian): soldier; pawn; jack

Definitions

  1. soldier; pawn; jack

Ancestry of “զինվոր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianզինուորmilitiaman, warrior, soldier
2Old Armenian-ւորAlternative form of -աւոր
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