Where does “գիսակ” come from?

գիսակ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -ակ, from Old Armenian ունակ, from Old Armenian ունիմ, from Proto-Indo-European ōpn-, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.

գիսակ (Old Armenian): braid, plait, tress of hair

Definitions

  1. braid, plait, tress of hair

Ancestry of “գիսակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenian-ակforming diminutives from nominal stems; forming...
2Old Armenianունակhaving, containing
3Old Armenianունիմto have; to take, to hold, to possess, to occupy,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōpn-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve

Words derived from “գիսակ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ōp- →Every word from Old Armenian -ակ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ōpn- →