Where does “ոտնապինդ” come from?

ոտնապինդ (Armenian) comes from Armenian պինդ, from Old Armenian պինդ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

ոտնապինդ (Armenian): fast-footed

Definitions

  1. fast-footed

Ancestry of “ոտնապինդ”, step by step

ոտնապինդ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian պինդ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianպինդdurable, strong, solid
2Old Armenianպինդfirm, dense, tight, strong, fastened; strongly,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via Armenian ոտ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianոտAlternative form of ոտք
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Old Armenian պինդEvery word from Armenian պինդ