Where does “ձևաչափ” come from?

ձևաչափ (Armenian) comes from Armenian ձեւ, from Old Armenian ձեւ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew- — to pour.

ձևաչափ (Armenian): format

Definitions

  1. format

Ancestry of “ձևաչափ”, step by step

ձևաչափ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ձեւ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianձեւform; shape; pattern; way, method; form
2Old Armenianձեւshape, fashion, form, mould, pattern; clothes,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰew-to pour

via Armenian չափ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianչափlimit, degree; size; measure
2Old Armenianչափmeasure; that by which any thing is measured;...
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