Where does “փութաջան” come from?

փութաջան (Armenian) comes from Armenian փույթ, from Old Armenian փոյթ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pewd-to-, from Proto-Indo-European spewd- — to press, to push.

փութաջան (Armenian): zealous, eager, diligent, industrious; thorough,...

Definitions

  1. zealous, eager, diligent, industrious; thorough,...

Ancestry of “փութաջան”, step by step

փութաջան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian փույթ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianփույթcare, solicitude
2Old Armenianփոյթcare, solicitude, study, attention, entreaty;...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)pewd-to-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspewd-to press, to push

via Armenian ջանք

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianջանքeffort
2Old Armenianջանք—

Words derived from “փութաջան”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European spewd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pewd-to- →Every word from Old Armenian փոյթ →