Where does “հուժկու” come from?

հուժկու (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հուժկու, from Old Armenian ոյժ, from Undetermined ōž, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háwgas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwg-os, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

հուժկու (Armenian): powerful, mighty

Definitions

  1. powerful, mighty

Ancestry of “հուժկու”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհուժկուstrong, vigorous, robust; powerful, potent,...
2Old Armenianոյժforce, strength, power, vigour, energy, virtue,...
3Undeterminedōž
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*Háwgasmight, bodily strength, vigour
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwg-osstrength
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-