Where does “մայրուղի” come from?

մայրուղի (Armenian) comes from Armenian մայր, from Old Armenian մայր, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

մայրուղի (Armenian): highway

Definitions

  1. highway

Ancestry of “մայրուղի”, step by step

մայրուղի traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian մայր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմայրmother; cedar; Only used in մայր մտնել
2Old Armenianմայրmother; mother, author, cause, source, spring,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

via Armenian ուղի

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianուղիway, track, path; railway; passage, duct
2Old Armenianուղիroad, way, route; journey; passage
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewloshollow; tube, hole

Words derived from “մայրուղի

Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Old Armenian մայրEvery word from Armenian մայր