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Where does “ձեռք” come from?

ձեռք (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ձեռն, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰésr-m̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.

ձեռք (Old Armenian): nominative plural of ձեռն

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of ձեռն

Ancestry of “ձեռք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianձեռնhand; fist; arm; strength, might, power, force,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰésr-m̥—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰes-hand; take, give in exchange

Words derived from “ձեռք”

  • ձեռային
  • ձեռք
  • ձեռնագնդակ
  • ձեռնոց
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