Where does “ուրու” come from?
ուրու (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ուրու, from Persian روان, from French Rouen, from Old French Roem, from Latin Rotomagus, from Gaulish Ratumacos, from Gaulish magos, from Proto-Celtic magos — big, great; great; big, stour, great.
ուրու (Armenian): ghost
Definitions
- ghost
Ancestry of “ուրու”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ուրու | phantom, ghost |
| 2 | Persian | روان | fluid; flowing; fluent |
| 3 | French | Rouen | — |
| 4 | Old French | Roem | — |
| 5 | Latin | Rotomagus | The chief city of the Veliocasses in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Rouen |
| 6 | Gaulish | Ratumacos | — |
| 7 | Gaulish | magos | field |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | magos | plain, field |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵh₂- | big, great; great; big, stour, great |