Where does “շրջանագիծ” come from?

շրջանագիծ (Armenian) comes from Armenian գիծ, from Old Armenian գիծ, from Proto-Indo-European wih₁-ǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

շրջանագիծ (Armenian): circle a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from another point; circumference

Definitions

  1. circle a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from another point; circumference

Ancestry of “շրջանագիծ”, step by step

շրջանագիծ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian գիծ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianգիծline
2Old Armenianգիծline; letter, character; trace; notch; incision,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwih₁-ǵ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via Armenian շրջան

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշրջանcircle; region, area, oblast; sphere, realm
2Old Armenianշրջանturn, gyre, turning, circuit, revolution,...
3Old Armenianանnegative prefix; on, at
4Classical Armenianայն—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wih₁-ǵ- →Every word from Old Armenian գիծ →