Where does “բարձաձգութիւն” come from?

բարձաձգութիւն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բարձ, from Proto-Iranian barjíš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰarȷ́ʰíš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

բարձաձգութիւն (Old Armenian): search of dignity, pursuit of honour

Definitions

  1. search of dignity, pursuit of honour

Ancestry of “բարձաձգութիւն”, step by step

բարձաձգութիւն traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian բարձ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբարձpillow; cushion for sitting, considered a sign of...
2Proto-Iranianbarjíš
3Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰarȷ́ʰíšpillow; bed or layer of grass
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Old Armenian ձգիմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianձգիմ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-
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