Where does “ռնգեղջյուր” come from?

ռնգեղջյուր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ռնգեղջիւր, from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως, from Ancient Greek κέρας, from Proto-Hellenic *kérats.

ռնգեղջյուր (Armenian): rhinoceros

Definitions

  1. rhinoceros

Ancestry of “ռնգեղջյուր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianռնգեղջիւրrhinoceros
2Ancient Greekῥινόκερωςrhinoceros
3Ancient Greekκέραςhorn; horn as a material, or anything made of...
4Proto-Hellenic*kérats
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kératsEvery word from Ancient Greek κέραςEvery word from Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως