Where does “հանրագիտարան” come from?

հանրագիտարան (Armenian) comes from Armenian գիտեմ, from Old Armenian գիտեմ, from Old Armenian գէտ-, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

հանրագիտարան (Armenian): encyclopedia

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Ancestry of “հանրագիտարան”, step by step

հանրագիտարան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian գիտեմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianգիտեմI know
2Old Armenianգիտեմto know, to perceive; to learn, to understand; to...
3Old Armenianգէտ-to know
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

via Armenian հանուր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհանուրgeneral, universal; total, whole
2Old Armenianհանուրeach, every, all, general, universal
3Old Armenianուր—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wóyde →Every word from Old Armenian գէտ- →