Where does “ծիծեռնակ” come from?
ծիծեռնակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ծիծեռն, from Old Armenian ծիծառն, from Proto-Indo-European ǵoy-ǵar-n-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵār- — voice, exclamation.
ծիծեռնակ (Armenian): swallow
Definitions
- swallow
Ancestry of “ծիծեռնակ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ծիծեռն | Alternative form of ծիծառն |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ծիծառն | swallow; nightingale; name of a constellation |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵoy-ǵar-n- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵār- | voice, exclamation |