Where does “կոշկաթել” come from?

կոշկաթել (Armenian) comes from Armenian կոշիկ, from Old Armenian կօշիկ, from Old Armenian kafšīk.

կոշկաթել (Armenian): shoelace

Definitions

  1. shoelace

Ancestry of “կոշկաթել”, step by step

կոշկաթել traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian կոշիկ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianկոշիկshoe
2Old Armenianկօշիկboot; shoe
3Old Armeniankafšīk—

via Armenian թել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianթելthread
2Old Armenianթելthread, filament; fibre; chord
Every word from Old Armenian kafšīk →Every word from Old Armenian կօշիկ →Every word from Armenian կոշիկ →