Where does “տեւ” come from?

տեւ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian տեւ, from Proto-Indo-European dewH- — to fail, be behind, lag.

տեւ (Armenian): duration

Definitions

  1. duration

Ancestry of “տեւ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianտեւduration
2Proto-Indo-EuropeandewH-to fail, be behind, lag
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewH- →Every word from Old Armenian տեւ →