Where does “հավ” come from?

հավ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հաւ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwh₂os — maternal grandfather; maternal uncle.

հավ (Armenian): hen, chicken; woman, chick; someone with a short...

Definitions

  1. hen, chicken; woman, chick; someone with a short...

Ancestry of “հավ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհաւbird; rooster; hen; grandfather, ancestor; uncle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwh₂osmaternal grandfather; maternal uncle

Words derived from “հավ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwh₂os →Every word from Old Armenian հաւ →