Where does “երէց” come from?

երէց (Middle Armenian) comes from Old Armenian երէց, from Proto-Indo-European pre(y)sgʷu-.

երէց (Middle Armenian): presbyter, priest

Definitions

  1. presbyter, priest

Ancestry of “երէց”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianերէցelder, senior; presbyter, priest
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpre(y)sgʷu-

Words derived from “երէց

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pre(y)sgʷu-Every word from Old Armenian երէց