Where does “եղևնի” come from?

եղևնի (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ի, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

եղևնի (Old Armenian): cedrine, made of cedar wood

Definitions

  1. cedrine, made of cedar wood

Ancestry of “եղևնի”, step by step

եղևնի traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian ի

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianիto, in the direction of, towards; with, by; for...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Old Armenian եղեւին

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianեղեւինfir, "Abies"; Lebanon cedar, Cedrus libani;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanelew-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Old Armenian ի