Where does “veghar” come from?
veghar (English) comes from Armenian վեղար, from Middle Armenian վեղար, from Byzantine Greek βηλάρι, from Latin velarium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.
veghar (English): The pointed conic cowl worn by the celibate...
Definitions
- The pointed conic cowl worn by the celibate...
Ancestry of “veghar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | վեղար | veghar; the pointed dome of Armenian churches |
| 2 | Middle Armenian | վեղար | veghar |
| 3 | Byzantine Greek | βηλάρι | — |
| 4 | Latin | velarium | awning; covering |
| 5 | Latin | -ārium | used primarily to form nouns of purpose from other nouns, such as places where things are kept or objects used for a particular end |
| 6 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |