Where does “բառգիրք” come from?

բառգիրք (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բառ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

բառգիրք (Old Armenian): dictionary, vocabulary, lexicon, glossary

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Ancestry of “բառգիրք”, step by step

բառգիրք traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian բառ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբառword; language, speech; melody, tune
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

via Old Armenian գիր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգիրletter; letter, epistle; writing, document,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “բառգիրք”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂- →Every word from Old Armenian բառ →