Where does “փայլ” come from?

փայլ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian փայլ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pʰel- — to shine.

փայլ (Armenian): glitter, lustre, brilliance; shine; radiance;...

Definitions

  1. glitter, lustre, brilliance; shine; radiance;...

Ancestry of “փայլ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianփայլshine, brilliance, lustre, glitter, splendour;...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)pʰel-to shine

Words derived from “փայլ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pʰel-Every word from Old Armenian փայլ