Where does “նյարդ” come from?
նյարդ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian նեարդ, from Proto-Indo-European sneh₁wr-t-, from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin , to sew.
նյարդ (Armenian): nerve
Ancestry of “նյարդ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | նեարդ | tendon, sinew |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sneh₁wr-t- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | snéh₁wr̥ | sinew, tendon |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₁- | to spin , to sew |