Where does “ընտրատեղամաս” come from?

ընտրատեղամաս (Armenian) comes from Armenian տեղամաս, from Armenian տեղ, from Old Armenian տեղ, from Old Armenian ետղ, from Proto-Indo-European sedlo-, from Proto-Indo-European sed- — to sit.

ընտրատեղամաս (Armenian): polling station

Definitions

  1. polling station

Ancestry of “ընտրատեղամաս”, step by step

ընտրատեղամաս traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian տեղամաս

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianտեղամասlot, plot, region, district, zone, sector, precinct
2Armenianտեղplace, location, locality, position; abundant...
3Old Armenianտեղspot, place; post; abundant rain; anything...
4Old ArmenianետղAlternative form of տեղ
5Proto-Indo-Europeansedlo-
6Proto-Indo-Europeansed-to sit

via Armenian ընտրել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianընտրելto choose; to elect
2Old Armenianընտրեմto elect, to choose; to pick, to sort, to cull;...
3Old Armenianընտիրchosen, worthy; fine, good; civil, of good...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sedlo-Every word from Old Armenian ետղ