Where does “գլան” come from?

գլան (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գիլ, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

գլան (Old Armenian): cylinder

Definitions

  1. cylinder

Ancestry of “գլան”, step by step

գլան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian գիլ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգիլstone for throwing; rolling
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

via Old Armenian ան

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianանnegative prefix; on, at
2Classical Armenianայն—

Words derived from “գլան”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- →Every word from Old Armenian գիլ →