Where does “քեռակին” come from?
քեռակին (Armenian) comes from Armenian քեռի, from Old Armenian քեռի, from Old Armenian քեռ, from Old Armenian քոյր, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.
քեռակին (Armenian): maternal aunt
Ancestry of “քեռակին”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | քեռի | maternal uncle; sir, mister |
| 2 | Old Armenian | քեռի | maternal uncle |
| 3 | Old Armenian | քեռ | genitive singular of քոյր; dative singular of... |
| 4 | Old Armenian | քոյր | sister; nun |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swésōr | sister |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | su-h₁ésh₂-ōr | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésh₂r̥ | blood |