Where does “երկնաթռիչ” come from?
երկնաթռիչ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թռչիմ, from Old Armenian թիռ-, from Proto-Indo-European ptēr-, from Proto-Indo-European pter- — wing, feather; feather; wing; wing; feather.
երկնաթռիչ (Old Armenian): that flies, soars to heaven
Definitions
- that flies, soars to heaven
Ancestry of “երկնաթռիչ”, step by step
երկնաթռիչ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian թռչիմ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | թռչիմ | to fly, to take flight, to soar |
| 2 | Old Armenian | թիռ- | to fly |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ptēr- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pter- | wing, feather; feather; wing; wing; feather |
via Old Armenian երկինք
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | երկինք | sky, heavens, firmament; paradise, dwelling of... |