Where does “զուգարան” come from?
զուգարան (Armenian) comes from Armenian զուգել, from Middle Armenian զուգել, from Old Armenian զուգեմ, from Old Armenian զոյգ, from Classical Syriac ܙܘܓܐ, from Ancient Greek ζυγόν, from Proto-Hellenic dzugón, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
զուգարան (Armenian): toilet; restroom, lavatory; dressing room
Definitions
- toilet; restroom, lavatory; dressing room
Ancestry of “զուգարան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | զուգել | to decorate, furnish, deck out |
| 2 | Middle Armenian | զուգել | to make |
| 3 | Old Armenian | զուգեմ | to join |
| 4 | Old Armenian | զոյգ | yoke, pair, couple; two- or four-horse chariot;... |
| 5 | Classical Syriac | ܙܘܓܐ | yoke, pair, couple; two-horse chariot;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ζυγόν | yoke, for joining animals; yoke, burden; in... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | dzugón | yoke |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yugóm | yoke |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |