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Where does “գրեան” come from?

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

գրեան (Old Armenian): books; writings

Definitions

  1. books; writings

Ancestry of “գրեան”, step by step

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

Words derived from “գրեան”

  • գրենական
  • գրյանք
  • գրեանք
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