Where does “փականագործ” come from?

փականագործ (Armenian) comes from Armenian գործել, from Old Armenian գործեմ, from Old Armenian գործ, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

փականագործ (Armenian): locksmith

Definitions

  1. locksmith

Ancestry of “փականագործ”, step by step

փականագործ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian գործել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianգործելto function, work, operate; to act; to knit
2Old Armenianգործեմto work, to make, to do, to fashion, to...
3Old Armenianգործwork, affair, thing, deed, action, operation,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via Armenian փական

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianփականvalve; Alternative form of փականք
2Old Armenianփականfastening, lock, padlock, latch, bolt; key
3Old Armenianփակեմto shut, to close; to shut up, to enclose, to...
4Old Armenianփակshut, closed; fastening, lock, padlock
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom →Every word from Old Armenian գործ →