Where does “ձաղկ” come from?
ձաղկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ձաղկ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰalgʰ- — long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch; stick; slat.
ձաղկ (Armenian): rod, stick, staff; beating
Definitions
- rod, stick, staff; beating
Ancestry of “ձաղկ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ձաղկ | rod, stick, staff, whip, switch; twig, branch;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰalgʰ- | long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch; stick; slat |