Where does “տպավորել” come from?
տպավորել (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian տպաւորեմ, from Old Armenian տպաւոր, from Old Armenian տիպ, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
տպավորել (Armenian): to impress
Definitions
- to impress
Ancestry of “տպավորել”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | տպաւորեմ | to form, figure, model; to imprint, print, mark;... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | տպաւոր | typical; printed, marked, impressed |
| 3 | Old Armenian | տիպ | impression, stamp, print, mark; figure, image,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |