Where does “արտավար” come from?

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

արտավար (Old Armenian): a measure of area; ground for tillage, arable...

Definitions

  1. a measure of area; ground for tillage, arable...

Ancestry of “արտավար”, step by step

արտավար 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 վարեմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվարեմto plough, till; to cultivate; to lead, convey,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Words derived from “արտավար

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