Where does “ոլորագիծ” come from?

ոլորագիծ (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.

ոլորագիծ (Armenian): flourish, swirl, spiral line

Definitions

  1. flourish, swirl, spiral line

Ancestry of “ոլորագիծ”, step by step

ոլորագիծ 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 ոլոր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianոլորAlternative form of ոլորք; winding, twisting,...
2Old Armenianոլոր
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wih₁-ǵ-Every word from Old Armenian գիծ
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