Where does “թուրջ” come from?
թուրջ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թուրջ, from Old Armenian թուր, from Proto-Indo-European tōrh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
թուրջ (Armenian): the act of soaking, infusing, wetting; infusion
Definitions
- the act of soaking, infusing, wetting; infusion
Ancestry of “թուրջ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | թուրջ | the act of soaking, infusing, wetting |
| 2 | Old Armenian | թուր | sword; a kind of khaz; shuttle |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tōrh₁- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |