Where does “ձվագիծ” come from?
ձվագիծ (Armenian) comes from Armenian ձու, from Middle Armenian ձու, from Old Armenian ձու, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ōwyóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.
ձվագիծ (Armenian): ellipse
Ancestry of “ձվագիծ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | ձու | egg; ovum; testicle, ball |
| 2 | Middle Armenian | ձու | egg; testicle |
| 3 | Old Armenian | ձու | egg |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ōwyóm | egg |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éwis | bird |