Where does “պարս” come from?

պարս (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian պար, from Parthian 𐫛𐫀𐫅, from Proto-Iranian pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

պարս (Armenian): swarm of bees

Definitions

  1. swarm of bees

Ancestry of “պարս”, step by step

պարս traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian պար

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianպարcircle; dancing, dance; ball; ballet; choir,...
2Parthian𐫛𐫀𐫅foot
3Proto-Iranianpā́dahfoot
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpā́tsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

via Old Armenian պարս

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianպարս—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →