Where does “թեւճակ” come from?

թեւճակ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թեւ, from Proto-Indo-European ptewo-, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

թեւճակ (Old Armenian): oar

Definitions

  1. oar

Ancestry of “թեւճակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianթեւwing; arm of a human; flight, rush, dash
2Proto-Indo-Europeanptewo-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “թեւճակ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ptewo-Every word from Old Armenian թեւ
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