Where does “պորտալար” come from?

պորտալար (Armenian) comes from Armenian պորտ, from Old Armenian պորտ, from Proto-Indo-European bed-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

պորտալար (Armenian): umbilical cord

Definitions

  1. umbilical cord

Ancestry of “պորտալար”, step by step

պորտալար traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian պորտ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianպորտnavel; belly; generation, descent
2Old Armenianպորտnavel; belly; middle, centre
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbed-to swell
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

via Armenian լար

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianլարrope, rein, cable, cord, string; chord
2Old Armenianլարrope, rein, cable, cord, string; plumb line of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ulh₁ro-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bed- →Every word from Old Armenian պորտ →