Where does “վիրագ” come from?

վիրագ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian վիրագ, from Old Armenian վայրագ, from Old Armenian ագանիմ, from Old Armenian ան-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

վիրագ (Armenian): fierce, ferocious, brutal

Definitions

  1. fierce, ferocious, brutal

Ancestry of “վիրագ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվիրագfierce, ferocious, tyrannous, brutal; wild beast
2Old Armenianվայրագliving in wild uninhabited places; ferocious,...
3Old Armenianագանիմto clothe or dress oneself, to wear, to put on;...
4Old Armenianան-a privative prefix, without, -less, un-, dis-;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neEvery word from Proto-Indo-European n̥-Every word from Old Armenian ան-