Where does “թուրմ” come from?

թուրմ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թուրմ, from Old Armenian թուր, from Proto-Indo-European tōrh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

թուրմ (Armenian): wet, soaked; softened by moisture; infusion

Definitions

  1. wet, soaked; softened by moisture; infusion

Ancestry of “թուրմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianթուրմwet, soaked; softened by moisture
2Old Armenianթուրsword; a kind of khaz; shuttle
3Proto-Indo-Europeantōrh₁-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tōrh₁-Every word from Old Armenian թուր
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