Where does “նախամայր” come from?

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

նախամայր (Armenian): progenitress, foremother, ancestor

Definitions

  1. progenitress, foremother, ancestor

Ancestry of “նախամայր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianնախամայրour first mother, the mother of mankind, Eve; the...
2Old Armenianմայրmother; mother, author, cause, source, spring,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr →Every word from Old Armenian մայր →Every word from Old Armenian նախամայր →