Where does “ուս” come from?

ուս (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ուս, from Proto-Indo-European h₃émsos — shoulder.

ուս (Armenian): shoulder

Definitions

  1. shoulder

Ancestry of “ուս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianուսshoulder; mountain slope; hill
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃émsosshoulder

Words derived from “ուս”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃émsos →Every word from Old Armenian ուս →