Where does “ձիաստաց” come from?

ձիաստաց (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ձիաստաց, from Old Armenian ձի, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéyos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.

ձիաստաց (Armenian): hornet, "Vespa crabro"

Definitions

  1. hornet, "Vespa crabro"

Ancestry of “ձիաստաց”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianձիաստացhornet, "Vespa crabro"
2Old Armenianձիhorse
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰéyoshorse
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰey-winter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéyos →Every word from Old Armenian ձի →