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Where does “հրթիռ” come from?

հրթիռ (Armenian) comes from Armenian թռչել, from Old Armenian թռչիմ, from Old Armenian թիռ-, from Proto-Indo-European ptēr-, from Proto-Indo-European pter- — wing, feather; feather; wing; wing; feather.

հրթիռ (Armenian): rocket; missile

Definitions

  1. rocket; missile

Ancestry of “հրթիռ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianթռչելto fly; to jump, to leap
2Old Armenianթռչիմto fly, to take flight, to soar
3Old Armenianթիռ-to fly
4Proto-Indo-Europeanptēr-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpter-wing, feather; feather; wing; wing; feather
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