Where does “խոպոպահեր” come from?

խոպոպահեր (Armenian) comes from Armenian հեր, from Old Armenian հայր, from Proto-Armenian hayir, from Proto-Armenian hatir, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

խոպոպահեր (Armenian): curly-haired

Definitions

curly-haired

Ancestry of “խոպոպահեր”, step by step

խոպոպահեր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian հեր

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Armenian	հեր	Alternative form of հայր; why
2	Old Armenian	հայր	father; father, chief; founder; author, inventor;...
3	Proto-Armenian	hayir	—
4	Proto-Armenian	hatir	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	ph₂tḗr	father
6	Proto-Indo-European	peh₂-	to protect; to shepherd

via Armenian խոպոպ

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Armenian	խոպոպ	lock, tress; tuft, wisp; coil, curl, twist
2	Old Armenian	խոպոպ	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Armenian hatir →