Where does “կաւագործ” come from?
կաւագործ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գործեմ, from Old Armenian գործ, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
կաւագործ (Old Armenian): potter; brickmaker; bricklaying, brickwork,...
Definitions
- potter; brickmaker; bricklaying, brickwork,...
Ancestry of “կաւագործ”, step by step
կաւագործ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian գործեմ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | գործեմ | to work, to make, to do, to fashion, to... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | գործ | work, affair, thing, deed, action, operation,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wérǵom | work |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |
via Old Armenian կաւ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | կաւ | mud, mire, dirt; clay, argil, potter's earth |