Where does “խոհ” come from?

խոհ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian խոհ, from Old Armenian խորհ, from Proto-Iranian hwar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swar-, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

խոհ (Armenian): thought; worry, trouble, concern; mind,...

Definitions

  1. thought; worry, trouble, concern; mind,...

Ancestry of “խոհ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianխոհfood, victuals
2Old Armenianխորհthought
3Proto-Iranianhwar-to take, grasp; to eat, consume
4Proto-Indo-Iranianswar-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Words derived from “խոհ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian swar- →Every word from Proto-Iranian hwar- →