Where does “կապոյտ” come from?

կապոյտ (Old Armenian) comes from Middle Iranian kapōt, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kapáwtas — grey-blue; pigeon, dove.

կապոյտ (Old Armenian): blue; sky-blue; navy-blue; ashy; blue

Definitions

  1. blue; sky-blue; navy-blue; ashy; blue

Ancestry of “կապոյտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Iraniankapōt—
2Proto-Indo-Iraniankapáwtasgrey-blue; pigeon, dove

Words derived from “կապոյտ”

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