Where does “ձեղնահարկ” come from?

ձեղնահարկ (Armenian) comes from Armenian ձեղուն, from Old Armenian ձեղուն, from Old Armenian ձեղ-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₁-el-.

ձեղնահարկ (Armenian): attic, mansard

Definitions

  1. attic, mansard

Ancestry of “ձեղնահարկ”, step by step

ձեղնահարկ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ձեղուն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianձեղունceiling
2Old Armenianձեղունceiling; palate
3Old Armenianձեղ-log
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰh₁-el-—

via Armenian հարկ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհարկfloor, storey; roof; necessity, need
2Old Armenianհարկnecessity, want, need; compulsion, force;...
3Middle Iranianunknown—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₁-el- →Every word from Old Armenian ձեղ- →Every word from Old Armenian ձեղուն →