Where does “ծանրաբեռ” come from?

ծանրաբեռ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ծանրաբեռն, from Old Armenian բեռն, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerno-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

ծանրաբեռ (Armenian): loaded with heavy weights; heavy

Definitions

  1. loaded with heavy weights; heavy

Ancestry of “ծանրաբեռ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianծանրաբեռնheavy, onerous; oppressive; difficult
2Old Armenianբեռնburden, load, weight; cargo; bale; duty
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerno-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerno- →Every word from Old Armenian բեռն →