Where does “ձեռ” come from?

ձեռ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ձեռն, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰésr-m̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.

Ancestry of “ձեռ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianձեռնhand; fist; arm; strength, might, power, force,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰésr-m̥—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰes-hand; take, give in exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰésr-m̥ →Every word from Old Armenian ձեռն →
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