Where does “ծովախեցգետին” come from?

ծովախեցգետին (Armenian) comes from Armenian ծով, from Old Armenian ծով, from Urartian ?? — inland sea, large lake.

ծովախեցգետին (Armenian): crab

Definitions

  1. crab

Ancestry of “ծովախեցգետին”, step by step

ծովախեցգետին traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ծով

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianծովsea; big lake; large artificial body of water
2Old Armenianծովsea; large body of water; the molten sea in the...
3Urartian??inland sea, large lake

via Armenian խեցգետին

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianխեցգետինcrayfish, crawfish
2Old Armenianխեցգետին—
Every word from Urartian ?? →Every word from Old Armenian ծով →Every word from Armenian ծով →
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