Where does “քրոմոսոմ” come from?

քրոմոսոմ (Armenian) comes from German Chromosom, from Ancient Greek χρῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European gʰreu — to grind, rub.

քրոմոսոմ (Armenian): chromosome

Definitions

  1. chromosome

Ancestry of “քրոմոսոմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanChromosomchromosome
2Ancient Greekχρῶμαskin (esp. the human body)
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰreuto grind, rub
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰreu →Every word from Ancient Greek χρῶμα →Every word from German Chromosom →