Where does “ձեռնածու” come from?
ձեռնածու (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ձեռնածու, from Old Armenian -ու, from Proto-Indo-European -usyā, from Proto-Indo-European -wes.
ձեռնածու (Armenian): juggler, conjurer
Ancestry of “ձեռնածու”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ձեռնածու | juggler, conjurer, wizard; mountebank, tumbler |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -ու | Forming adjectives; found in a few words, such as... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -usyā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -wes | — |