Etymology Explorer › Old Armenian

Where does “կարթաձուկն” come from?

կարթաձուկն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կարթ, from Proto-Armenian kar(p)tʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European gr(b)-ti-, from Proto-Indo-European ger-b- — to bend.

կարթաձուկն (Old Armenian): Cancer

Definitions

  1. Cancer

Ancestry of “կարթաձուկն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկարթfishhook, fishing hook; hook-like projection on...
2Proto-Armeniankar(p)tʰi-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangr(b)-ti-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-b-to bend

Words derived from “կարթաձուկն”

  • Կարթաձուկ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-b- →