Where does “վարսավիրանոց” come from?
վարսավիրանոց (Armenian) comes from Armenian վարսավիր, 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.
վարսավիրանոց (Armenian): barbershop
Ancestry of “վարսավիրանոց”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | վարսավիր | barber, hairdresser |
| 2 | Old Armenian | վարսավիր | — |
| 3 | Old Armenian | վարսավիրայ | hairdresser, hair-cutter; barber |
| 4 | Old Armenian | վարս | hair, head of hair, locks, tresses; coma, beams;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wálćas | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wólḱ-o-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wel- | to see |