Where does “բորբոք” come from?

բորբոք (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բորբ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰo-bʰr-o-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw- — to boil, brew.

բորբոք (Old Armenian): heat, violent heat, inflammation, fire;...

Definitions

  1. heat, violent heat, inflammation, fire;...

Ancestry of “բորբոք”, step by step

բորբոք traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian բորբ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբորբbright, aflame, burning; abundant
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰo-bʰr-o-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰerw-to boil, brew

via Old Armenian ոք

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianոքsomeone, somebody, anyone; some, one, certain
2Old Armenianոwho?
3Proto-Indo-European*kʷís

Words derived from “բորբոք

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerw-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰo-bʰr-o-Every word from Old Armenian բորբ