Where does “ետր” come from?
ետր (Old Armenian) comes from Ancient Greek ἑταίρα, from Ancient Greek ἑταῖρος, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
ետր (Old Armenian): prostitute
Ancestry of “ետր”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἑταίρα | a highly cultivated hired female companion, who... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἑταῖρος | comrade, companion, partner, friend; pupil,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |