Where does “թաղ” come from?

թաղ (Armenian) comes from Persian طاق, from Arabic طاق, from Middle Iranian tāk.

թաղ (Armenian): neighborhood, district, quarter; family plot in a...

Definitions

  1. neighborhood, district, quarter; family plot in a...

Ancestry of “թաղ”, step by step

թաղ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian طاق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianطاقvault; arch
2Arabicطاقto bear; arch
3Middle Iraniantāk—

via Old Armenian թաղ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianթաղquarter; felt; helmet
2Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥h₂-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeantelh₂-to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom

Words derived from “թաղ”

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