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Where does “ձվարան” come from?

ձվարան (Armenian) comes from Armenian ձու, from Middle Armenian ձու, from Old Armenian ձու, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ōwyóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.

ձվարան (Armenian): ovary

Definitions

  1. ovary

Ancestry of “ձվարան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianձուegg; ovum; testicle, ball
2Middle Armenianձուegg; testicle
3Old Armenianձուegg
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ōwyómegg
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwisbird
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