Where does “ծանրորդ” come from?

ծանրորդ (Armenian) comes from Armenian որդ, from Old Armenian որդն — worm.

ծանրորդ (Armenian): weightlifter

Definitions

  1. weightlifter

Ancestry of “ծանրորդ”, step by step

ծանրորդ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian որդ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianորդworm; maggot; contemptible being
2Old Armenianորդնworm

via Armenian ծանր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianծանրheavy; cumbersome, unwieldy; serious, grave;...
2Old Armenianծանրheavy, weighty; massive, voluminous, great;...
Every word from Old Armenian որդնEvery word from Armenian որդ