Where does “թոքաբորբ” come from?

թոքաբորբ (Armenian) comes from Armenian բորբ, from Old Armenian բորբ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰo-bʰr-o-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- — to boil, brew.

թոքաբորբ (Armenian): pneumonia

Definitions

  1. pneumonia

Ancestry of “թոքաբորբ”, step by step

թոքաբորբ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian բորբ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianբորբbright, aflame, burning; angry, inflamed;...
2Old Armenianբորբbright, aflame, burning; abundant
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰo-bʰr-o-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerw-to boil, brew

via Armenian թոք

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianթոքlung
2Old Armenianթոքlung; sponge; type of a mollusk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰo-bʰr-o- →Every word from Old Armenian բորբ →