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Where does “շտանգա” come from?

շտանգա (Armenian) comes from Russian шта́нга, from German Stange, from Old High German stanga, from Proto-Germanic stangō, from Proto-Indo-European stengʰ- — to sting; rod, blade; sharp, stiff; to prick,...

շտանգա (Armenian): Synonym of ուղղահայաց դարպասաձող; Synonym of...

Definitions

  1. Synonym of ուղղահայաց դարպասաձող; Synonym of...

Ancestry of “շտանգա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianшта́нга—
2GermanStangepole; bar; rod; post; a small straight glass for...
3Old High Germanstangastick, club
4Proto-Germanicstangōbar; rod; stake
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstengʰ-to sting; rod, blade; sharp, stiff; to prick,...
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