Where does “լողազգեստ” come from?

լողազգեստ (Armenian) comes from Armenian զգեստ, from Old Armenian զգեստ, from Old Armenian գեստ, from Proto-Indo-European wes-tu-, from Proto-Indo-European wes-ti(h₂)-, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

լողազգեստ (Armenian): swimsuit

Definitions

  1. swimsuit

Ancestry of “լողազգեստ”, step by step

լողազգեստ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian զգեստ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianզգեստclothing, garment, dress
2Old Armenianզգեստdress, robe, garment, clothes
3Old Armenianգեստ—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-tu-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-ti(h₂)-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe

via Armenian լողալ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianլողալto swim; to float, to drift; to sail
2Old Armenianլողամ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes-ti(h₂)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes-tu- →