Where does “ներ” come from?
ներ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian նէր, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁yénh₂tēr.
ներ (Armenian): sister-in-law
Ancestry of “ներ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | նէր | sister-in-law; husband’s the other wife |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *h₁yénh₂tēr | — |