Where does “տաշտ” come from?
տաշտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian տաշտ, from Middle Persian tšt', from Proto-Iranian taš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tā́ćšti, from Proto-Indo-European *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.
տաշտ (Armenian): trough, tub
Definitions
- trough, tub
Ancestry of “տաշտ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | տաշտ | cup, mug, bowl; trough; tub; basket |
| 2 | Middle Persian | tšt' | bowl |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | taš- | to make, construct; to cut |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *tā́ćšti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |