Where does “կեղ” come from?

կեղ (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

կեղ (Old Armenian): ulcer; sore, wound

Definitions

  1. ulcer; sore, wound

Ancestry of “կեղ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

Words derived from “կեղ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- →