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Where does “կեղերջ” come from?

կեղերջ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կեղերջ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH-r-i(h₂)-.

կեղերջ (Armenian): complaint, lament

Definitions

  1. complaint, lament

Ancestry of “կեղերջ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկեղերջcomplaint, grievance, pain
2Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-r-i(h₂)-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH-r-i(h₂)- →