Where does “քայլերգ” come from?

քայլերգ (Armenian) comes from Armenian երգ, from Old Armenian երգ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁erkʷós — something that does or is subject to.

քայլերգ (Armenian): march

Definitions

  1. march

Ancestry of “քայլերգ”, step by step

քայլերգ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian երգ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianերգsong
2Old Armenianերգsong; poem; playing
3Proto-Indo-European*h₁erkʷóssomething that does or is subject to

via Armenian քայլ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianքայլstep, pace, stride; footstep; move; move, step,...
2Old Armenianքայլpace, step, stride; a kind of measure of length
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₁erkʷósEvery word from Old Armenian երգEvery word from Armenian երգ