Where does “կարող” come from?

կարող (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կարող, from Old Armenian կարեմ, from Old Armenian կար, from Proto-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

կարող (Armenian): capable, competent, able; potent, powerful;...

Definitions

  1. capable, competent, able; potent, powerful;...

Ancestry of “կարող”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկարողpowerful; able, capable; healthy
2Old Armenianկարեմto be able, to have the power or faculty to, to...
3Old Armenianկարcord, rope, string; joint; the act of sewing,...
4Proto-Iraniankar-to do, make
5Proto-Indo-Iraniankar-to do, make
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar-Every word from Proto-Iranian kar-