Where does “վրա” come from?

վրա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ի վերայ, from Old Armenian վեր, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

վրա (Armenian): on, upon, over

Definitions

  1. on, upon, over

Ancestry of “վրա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianի վերայ—
2Old Armenianվերupper brim; above, up, upwards
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “վրա”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →