Where does “թառ” come from?

թառ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian թառ, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥s-, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

թառ (Armenian): tar; roosting perch; shelf on a wall

Definitions

  1. tar; roosting perch; shelf on a wall

Ancestry of “թառ”, step by step

թառ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Armenian թառ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianթառroosting perch; a bar from which fruits are hung...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantr̥s-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry

via Persian تار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianتارdark; obscure; dim
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*támHsramdarkness; dark night
3Proto-Indo-EuropeantēmH-dark
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tr̥s- →Every word from Middle Armenian թառ →
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