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Where does “հաւ” come from?

հաւ (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwh₂os — maternal grandfather; maternal uncle.

հաւ (Old Armenian): bird; rooster; hen; grandfather, ancestor; uncle

Definitions

  1. bird; rooster; hen; grandfather, ancestor; uncle

Ancestry of “հաւ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwh₂osmaternal grandfather; maternal uncle

Words derived from “հաւ”

  • տարմահավ
  • հավք
  • հավալուսն
  • հավփալ
  • քնարահավ
  • հավկիթ
  • հնդկահավ
  • հավ
  • հաւփալ
  • հաւկիթ
  • տարմահաւ
  • հաւալուսն
  • հաւք
  • خوپال
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