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Where does “բարձրահասակ” come from?

բարձրահասակ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հասակ, from Old Armenian հասանեմ, from Old Armenian հաս, from Old Armenian անս-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥ḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂neḱ- — to reach, to attain.

բարձրահասակ (Old Armenian): having a large size, tall

Definitions

  1. having a large size, tall

Ancestry of “բարձրահասակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհասակage; height, stature
2Old Armenianհասանեմto arrive at, to reach; to catch, to take, to...
3Old Armenianհասarrival, coming; ripeness, maturity; kind of a...
4Old Armenianանս-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥ḱ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂neḱ-to reach, to attain

Words derived from “բարձրահասակ”

  • բարձրահասակ
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