Where does “քարտեզագիր” come from?

քարտեզագիր (Armenian) comes from Armenian գրել, from Old Armenian գրեմ, from Old Armenian գիր, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

քարտեզագիր (Armenian): cartographer

Definitions

  1. cartographer

Ancestry of “քարտեզագիր”, step by step

քարտեզագիր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian գրել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianգրելto write
2Old Armenianգրեմto write, to compose; to engrave, to carve; to...
3Old Armenianգիրletter; letter, epistle; writing, document,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Armenian քարտեզ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianքարտեզmap
2Old ArmenianքարտէզAlternative form of քարտ

Words derived from “քարտեզագիր”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Old Armenian գիր →