Where does “վաղամեռուկ” come from?

վաղամեռուկ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մեռանիմ, from Old Armenian մեռ-, from Proto-Indo-European mer-s-, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

վաղամեռուկ (Old Armenian): scenanth, Andropogon schoenanthus

Definitions

  1. scenanth, Andropogon schoenanthus

Ancestry of “վաղամեռուկ”, step by step

վաղամեռուկ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian մեռանիմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմեռանիմto die, to expire, to breathe one's last, to give...
2Old Armenianմեռ-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-s-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Old Armenian վաղ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվաղancient, old, former; anciently, formerly, once...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Old Armenian մեռ-Every word from Old Armenian մեռանիմ