Where does “շղթայական” come from?

շղթայական (Armenian) comes from Armenian ական, from Armenian նետել, from Middle Armenian նետել, from Middle Armenian նետ, from Old Armenian նետ, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

շղթայական (Armenian): chain

Definitions

  1. chain

Ancestry of “շղթայական”, step by step

շղթայական traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ական

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianականsap, tunnel; mine; mortar shell
2Armenianնետելto throw, to cast
3Middle Armenianնետելto shoot an arrow; to throw
4Middle Armenianնետarrow
5Old Armenianնետarrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

via Armenian շղթա

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշղթաchain; fetters, shackles; series, succession
2Old Armenianշղթայchain; chain, concatenation, continuity, series
3Old Armenianշշղթայ—
4Classical Syriacܫܝܫܠܬܐchain, bond, fetter; line, series, sequence;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned- →Every word from Old Armenian նետ →Every word from Middle Armenian նետ →