Where does “հօրեղբայր” come from?

հօրեղբայր (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հայր, from Proto-Armenian hayir, from Proto-Armenian hatir, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

հօրեղբայր (Old Armenian): uncle

Definitions

  1. uncle

Ancestry of “հօրեղբայր”, step by step

հօրեղբայր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian հայր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհայրfather; father, chief; founder; author, inventor;...
2Proto-Armenianhayir—
3Proto-Armenianhatir—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

via Old Armenian եղբայր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianեղբայրbrother; kinsman, relative; friar, monk
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother

Words derived from “հօրեղբայր”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Armenian hatir →