Where does “հայրական” come from?

հայրական (Armenian) comes from Armenian հայր, from Old Armenian հայր, from Proto-Armenian hayir, from Proto-Armenian hatir, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

հայրական (Armenian): fatherly

Definitions

  1. fatherly

Ancestry of “հայրական”, step by step

հայրական traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian հայր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհայրfather
2Old Armenianհայրfather; father, chief; founder; author, inventor;...
3Proto-Armenianhayir
4Proto-Armenianhatir
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

via Armenian ական

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianականsap, tunnel; mine; mortar shell
2Armenianնետելto throw, to cast
3Middle Armenianնետելto shoot an arrow; to throw
4Middle Armenianնետarrow
5Old Armenianնետarrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗrEvery word from Proto-Armenian hatir