Where does “աչալուրջ” come from?

աչալուրջ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian լուրջ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlewH- — to clean, rinse, slide.

աչալուրջ (Old Armenian): serious-eyed; alert, vigilant; circumspect

Definitions

  1. serious-eyed; alert, vigilant; circumspect

Ancestry of “աչալուրջ”, step by step

աչալուրջ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian լուրջ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianլուրջ*light, *shiny; light blue; blue; cheerful,...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱlewH-to clean, rinse, slide

via Old Armenian աչք

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianաչքeyes; sight; look
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃(o)kʷih₁

Words derived from “աչալուրջ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlewH-Every word from Old Armenian լուրջ