Where does “աչեղ” come from?

աչեղ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian աչք, from Proto-Indo-European h₃(o)kʷih₁.

աչեղ (Old Armenian): that has a fine eye

Definitions

  1. that has a fine eye

Ancestry of “աչեղ”, step by step

աչեղ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian աչք

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

via Old Armenian եղ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianեղAlternative form of իւղ

Words derived from “աչեղ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃(o)kʷih₁Every word from Old Armenian աչք