Where does “վրիժառու” come from?

վրիժառու (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian առնում, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r-nu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

վրիժառու (Old Armenian): avenging, vengeful, taking or seeking vengeance

Definitions

  1. avenging, vengeful, taking or seeking vengeance

Ancestry of “վրիժառու”, step by step

վրիժառու traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian առնում

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianառնումto receive, to take, to accept, to admit; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂r-nu-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Old Armenian վրէժ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվրէժrevenge, vengeance; crime, offence
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂r-nu-Every word from Old Armenian առնում