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Where does “ուղեւոր” come from?

ուղեւոր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ուղեւոր, from Old Armenian ուղի, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewlos — hollow; tube, hole.

ուղեւոր (Armenian): traveller, voyager, wayfarer; passenger

Definitions

  1. traveller, voyager, wayfarer; passenger

Ancestry of “ուղեւոր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianուղեւորtraveller; passenger
2Old Armenianուղիroad, way, route; journey; passage
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewloshollow; tube, hole
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