Where does “ձառ” come from?

ձառ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ձառ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰr̥s-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰers- — stiff; surprised.

ձառ (Armenian): twisted, crooked; ugly; coarse, rough

Definitions

  1. twisted, crooked; ugly; coarse, rough

Ancestry of “ձառ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianձառcurved, ugly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰr̥s-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰers-stiff; surprised
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰr̥s- →Every word from Old Armenian ձառ →