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Where does “կռունկ” come from?

կռունկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կռունկ, from Proto-Indo-European gerh₂no-, from Proto-Indo-European gerh₂- — to cry hoarsely; crane.

կռունկ (Armenian): crane

Definitions

  1. crane

Ancestry of “կռունկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկռունկcrane
2Proto-Indo-Europeangerh₂no-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangerh₂-to cry hoarsely; crane
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