Where does “փակագիծ” come from?

փակագիծ (Armenian) comes from Armenian գիծ, from Old Armenian գիծ, from Proto-Indo-European wih₁-ǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

փակագիծ (Armenian): parenthesis, bracket

Definitions

  1. parenthesis, bracket

Ancestry of “փակագիծ”, step by step

փակագիծ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian գիծ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianգիծline
2Old Armenianգիծline; letter, character; trace; notch; incision,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwih₁-ǵ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via Armenian փակել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianփակելto close; to shut; to lock; to put behind bars,...
2Old Armenianփակեմto shut, to close; to shut up, to enclose, to...
3Old Armenianփակshut, closed; fastening, lock, padlock
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wih₁-ǵ- →Every word from Old Armenian գիծ →