Where does “հրետանի” come from?
հրետանի (Armenian) comes from Armenian հրետ, from Armenian հուր, from Old Armenian հուր, from Proto-Indo-European puh₂r-, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.
հրետանի (Armenian): artillery
Ancestry of “հրետանի”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | հրետ | cannon; musket |
| 2 | Armenian | հուր | fire |
| 3 | Old Armenian | հուր | fire; fire, heat, spirit, ardour; passion, love,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | puh₂r- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wr̥ | bonfire; spelt |