Where does “սկզբնատառ” come from?

սկզբնատառ (Armenian) comes from Armenian տառ, from Old Armenian տառ, from Old Armenian տարր, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

սկզբնատառ (Armenian): first letter, initial

Definitions

  1. first letter, initial

Ancestry of “սկզբնատառ”, step by step

սկզբնատառ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian տառ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianտառletter
2Old Armenianտառelement; letter, character; letter, epistle
3Old Armenianտարրelement, elementary substance or matter; article;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
5Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree

via Armenian սկիզբ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianսկիզբbeginning, start; commencement
2Old Armenianսկիզբնbeginning, commencement, outset; origin,...
3Old Armenianսկսանիմto begin, to commence, to initiate, to set about,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dóru →Every word from Old Armenian տարր →