Where does “լռություն” come from?

լռություն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian լռութիւն, from Old Armenian լուռ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlusr-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

լռություն (Armenian): silence

Definitions

  1. silence

Ancestry of “լռություն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianլռութիւնsilence, secrecy; taciturnity; calm, quiet,...
2Old Armenianլուռmute, silent, taciturn
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlusr-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlusr- →