Where does “շնջրի” come from?

շնջրի (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian շուն, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

շնջրի (Old Armenian): otter

Definitions

  1. otter

Ancestry of “շնջրի”, step by step

շնջրի traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian շուն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianշունdog; adulterer or adulteress; Canis Major
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

via Old Armenian ջրի

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianջրի
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓEvery word from Old Armenian շուն