Where does “դար” come from?
դար (Old Armenian) comes from German darum, from Middle High German darumme, from Old High German umbi, from Proto-West Germanic umbi, from Proto-Germanic umbi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts — on, onto.
դար (Old Armenian): age, long period of time of 100, 1000 or...
Definitions
- age, long period of time of 100, 1000 or...
Ancestry of “դար”, step by step
դար traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German darum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | darum | around it, around that; therefore; because! |
| 2 | Middle High German | darumme | — |
| 3 | Old High German | umbi | around |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | umbi | around |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | umbi | around, about |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Proto-Iranian dā́raH
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | dā́raH | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰerh₃- | to leap, spring |
via Classical Syriac ܕܪܐ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Syriac | ܕܪܐ | generation, age, time, epoch; circle or... |