Where does “փոխառություն” come from?
փոխառություն (Armenian) comes from Armenian փոխառել, from Old Armenian առնուլ, from Old Armenian առնում, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r-nu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
փոխառություն (Armenian): loan; borrowing, loanword
Definitions
- loan; borrowing, loanword
Ancestry of “փոխառություն”, step by step
փոխառություն traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian փոխառել
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | փոխառել | to borrow, loan |
| 2 | Old Armenian | առնուլ | infinitive of առնում |
| 3 | Old Armenian | առնում | to receive, to take, to accept, to admit; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂r-nu- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Armenian ություն
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | ություն | -ery |