Where does “աղարտ” come from?

աղարտ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian արտ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.

աղարտ (Old Armenian): salted field

Definitions

  1. salted field

Ancestry of “աղարտ”, step by step

աղարտ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian արտ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianարտcornfield, tilled field, arable land
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵrosfield, pasturage

via Old Armenian աղ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianաղsalt
2Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-

Words derived from “աղարտ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵrosEvery word from Old Armenian արտ