Where does “հորաքույր” come from?

հորաքույր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հօրաքոյր, 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.

հորաքույր (Armenian): paternal aunt; madam, lady

Definitions

  1. paternal aunt; madam, lady

Ancestry of “հորաքույր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհօրաքոյրpaternal aunt
2Old Armenianհայրfather; father, chief; founder; author, inventor;...
3Proto-Armenianhayir—
4Proto-Armenianhatir—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Armenian hatir →