Where does “ողբերէն” come from?

ողբերէն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ողբ, from Proto-Indo-European olbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European el- — to bend; red, brown; hungry.

ողբերէն (Old Armenian): lamentably, plaintively

Definitions

  1. lamentably, plaintively

Ancestry of “ողբերէն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianողբlamentation, complaint, groaning, wailing, moans,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanolbʰ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanel-to bend; red, brown; hungry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European olbʰ- →Every word from Old Armenian ողբ →