Where does “գլխագիր” come from?

գլխագիր (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գիր, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

գլխագիր (Old Armenian): inscription, title, heading; uppercase letter,...

Definitions

  1. inscription, title, heading; uppercase letter,...

Ancestry of “գլխագիր”, step by step

գլխագիր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian գիր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգիրletter; letter, epistle; writing, document,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Old Armenian գլուխ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգլուխhead; extremity; summit, top; end or beginning;...

Words derived from “գլխագիր

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Old Armenian գիր