Where does “լուսամուտ” come from?

լուսամուտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian լուսամուտ, from Old Armenian լոյս, from Proto-Indo-European lewkós, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

լուսամուտ (Armenian): window

Definitions

  1. window

Ancestry of “լուսամուտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianլուսամուտany opening to admit light; skylight, window,...
2Old Armenianլոյսlight; brightness, splendour; fire; illumination;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewkósbright; shining
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewkós →Every word from Old Armenian լոյս →