Where does “յօտ” come from?

յօտ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հօտ, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

յօտ (Old Armenian): cut-off branch

Definitions

  1. cut-off branch

Ancestry of “յօտ”, step by step

յօտ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian հօտ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհօտflock of sheep; group of people; the faithful,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

via Old Armenian յ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianյin, on, at

Words derived from “յօտ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Old Armenian հօտ →