Where does “աղուամազ” come from?
աղուամազ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian աղու, from Old Armenian -ու, from Proto-Indo-European -usyā, from Proto-Indo-European -wes.
աղուամազ (Old Armenian): soft hair, down
Ancestry of “աղուամազ”, step by step
աղուամազ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian աղու
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | աղու | soft, sweet, agreeable, affable; delicious,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -ու | Forming adjectives; found in a few words, such as... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -usyā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -wes | — |
via Old Armenian մազ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | մազ | hair |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܡܙܐ | — |
| 3 | Classical Syriac | ܡܙܬܐ | single hair; hairs, fur |
Words derived from “աղուամազ”