Where does “թեւճակ” come from?
թեւճակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թեւճակ, from Old Armenian թեւ, from Proto-Indo-European ptewo-, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
թեւճակ (Armenian): oar; tennis racket; fastening bar
Definitions
- oar; tennis racket; fastening bar
Ancestry of “թեւճակ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | թեւճակ | oar |
| 2 | Old Armenian | թեւ | wing; arm of a human; flight, rush, dash |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ptewo- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |