Where does “պոռնկատուն” come from?

պոռնկատուն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian տուն, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

պոռնկատուն (Old Armenian): brothel, whorehouse, bordello

Definitions

  1. brothel, whorehouse, bordello

Ancestry of “պոռնկատուն”, step by step

պոռնկատուն traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian տուն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianտունhouse, habitation, home; a construction,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
3Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

via Old Armenian պոռնիկ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianպոռնիկharlot, whore
2Ancient Greekπόρνηfemale prostitute
3Proto-Indo-Europeanperh₂-sell
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓm →Every word from Old Armenian տուն →