Where does “ող” come from?
ող (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ողն, from Proto-Indo-European ōlen-, from Proto-Indo-European Heh₃l- — to bow, to bend; elbow.
ող (Armenian): vertebra
Ancestry of “ող”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ողն | back; spine, backbone; spinal marrow, spinal... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ōlen- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | Heh₃l- | to bow, to bend; elbow |