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Where does “թռչուն” come from?

թռչուն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թռչուն, from Old Armenian թռչիմ, from Old Armenian թիռ-, from Proto-Indo-European ptēr-, from Proto-Indo-European pter- — wing, feather; feather; wing; wing; feather.

թռչուն (Armenian): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “թռչուն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianթռչունbird, fowl; flying, volatile
2Old Armenianթռչիմto fly, to take flight, to soar
3Old Armenianթիռ-to fly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanptēr-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpter-wing, feather; feather; wing; wing; feather

Words derived from “թռչուն”

  • թռչնագրիպ
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