Where does “մաշկաթեւ” come from?

մաշկաթեւ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մաշկ, from Proto-Semitic mašk-, from Proto-Afroasiatic masak-.

մաշկաթեւ (Old Armenian): having a wing of skin

Definitions

  1. having a wing of skin

Ancestry of “մաշկաթեւ”, step by step

մաշկաթեւ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian մաշկ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմաշկskin, hide; clothing made of hide
2Proto-Semiticmašk-skin
3Proto-Afroasiaticmasak-—

via Old Armenian թեւ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianթեւwing; arm of a human; flight, rush, dash
2Proto-Indo-Europeanptewo-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “մաշկաթեւ”

Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic masak- →Every word from Proto-Semitic mašk- →Every word from Old Armenian մաշկ →