Where does “աշխատասէր” come from?

աշխատասէր (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian սիրեմ, from Old Armenian սէր, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeyro-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

աշխատասէր (Old Armenian): laborious, active, diligent, industrious

Definitions

  1. laborious, active, diligent, industrious

Ancestry of “աշխատասէր”, step by step

աշխատասէր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian սիրեմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianսիրեմto love, to be fond of, to have an affection or a...
2Old Armenianսէրlove; affection, fondness, tenderness;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeyro-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

via Old Armenian աշխատ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianաշխատtoil, work; torture, trouble

Words derived from “աշխատասէր

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeyro-Every word from Old Armenian սէր