Where does “իրից” come from?

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

իրից (Middle Armenian): priest

Definitions

  1. priest

Ancestry of “իրից”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianերէցpresbyter, priest
2Old Armenianերէցelder, senior; presbyter, priest
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpre(y)sgʷu-—

Words derived from “իրից”

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