Where does “մօրաքոյր” come from?
մօրաքոյր (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian քոյր, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.
մօրաքոյր (Old Armenian): maternal aunt
Definitions
- maternal aunt
Ancestry of “մօրաքոյր”, step by step
մօրաքոյր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian քոյր
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | քոյր | sister; nun |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swésōr | sister |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | su-h₁ésh₂-ōr | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésh₂r̥ | blood |
via Old Armenian մօր
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | մօր | genitive singular of մայր; dative singular of... |