Where does “լողավարտիք” come from?

լողավարտիք (Armenian) comes from Armenian լող, from Old Armenian լող, from Proto-Indo-European lol-, from Proto-Indo-European lel- — to move, to shake.

լողավարտիք (Armenian): swimming trunks

Definitions

  1. swimming trunks

Ancestry of “լողավարտիք”, step by step

լողավարտիք traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian լող

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianլողswimming
2Old Armenianլողswimming
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlol-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlel-to move, to shake

via Armenian վարտիք

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianվարտիքunderpants, knickers, panties; trousers, pants
2Old Armenianվարտիքtrousers, pants
3Middle Persianvartitrousers
4Proto-Iranianvar-to cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lol- →Every word from Old Armenian լող →