Where does “վարսավիր” come from?

վարսավիր (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian վարսավիր, from Old Armenian վարսավիրայ, from Old Armenian վարս, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wálćas, from Proto-Indo-European wólḱ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European wel- — to see.

վարսավիր (Armenian): barber, hairdresser

Definitions

  1. barber, hairdresser

Ancestry of “վարսավիր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվարսավիր
2Old Armenianվարսավիրայhairdresser, hair-cutter; barber
3Old Armenianվարսhair, head of hair, locks, tresses; coma, beams;...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianwálćashair
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwólḱ-o-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwel-to see

Words derived from “վարսավիր

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wólḱ-o-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wálćas