Where does “არიკი” come from?
არიკი (Mingrelian) comes from Armenian առակ, from Old Armenian առակ, from Old Armenian առ, from Old Armenian առնում, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r-nu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
არიკი (Mingrelian): tale
Definitions
- tale
Ancestry of “არიკი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | առակ | fable |
| 2 | Old Armenian | առակ | example; spectacle, something to look at; bad... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | առ | because of, due to; near, at; to |
| 4 | Old Armenian | առնում | to receive, to take, to accept, to admit; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂r-nu- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |