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Where does “ներբող” come from?

ներբող (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ներբող, from Old Armenian փողոց, from Old Armenian փող, from Persian پول, from Middle Persian pōl, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός, from Ancient Greek ὀβελός, from Ancient Greek βέλος — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

ներբող (Armenian): eulogy, praise, encomium, panegyric

Definitions

  1. eulogy, praise, encomium, panegyric

Ancestry of “ներբող”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianներբողeulogy, praise, encomium, panegyric
2Old Armenianփողոցstreet; throat; a passage between two lines of...
3Old Armenianփողnarrow passage; throat; neck; nostril
4Persianپولa coin of inferior value; coin; money
5Middle Persianpōl—
6Ancient Greekὀβολόςobol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and...
7Ancient Greekὀβελόςa spit, rod; a horizontal line
8Ancient Greekβέλοςmissile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly...
9Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷélHos—
10Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing
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