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Where does “վանդակ” come from?

վանդակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian վանդակ, from Middle Persian vandak, from Undetermined vand- — to braid.

վանդակ (Armenian): cage; lattice, grate; cell

Definitions

  1. cage; lattice, grate; cell

Ancestry of “վանդակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվանդակnetwork made from threads, twigs, ropes, osier,...
2Middle Persianvandak—
3Undeterminedvand-to braid

Words derived from “վանդակ”

  • կրծքավանդակ
Every word from Undetermined vand- →