Where does “ծովախորշ” come from?
ծովախորշ (Armenian) comes from Armenian ծով, from Old Armenian ծով, from Urartian ?? — inland sea, large lake.
ծովախորշ (Armenian): gulf, bay of a sea
Ancestry of “ծովախորշ”, step by step
ծովախորշ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian ծով
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | ծով | sea; big lake; large artificial body of water |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ծով | sea; large body of water; the molten sea in the... |
| 3 | Urartian | ?? | inland sea, large lake |
via Armenian խորշ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | խորշ | chink, cleft, opening; pit, hole; cave, cavern |
| 2 | Old Armenian | խորշ | pit; hole; hollow, cavity; corner; nook,... |