Where does “փորոք” come from?
փորոք (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian փոր, from Old Armenian բուռ, from Sumerian 𒁓 — shallow (stone) bowl, platter, vessel.
փորոք (Old Armenian): ditch, cavity, hollow; groove
Definitions
- ditch, cavity, hollow; groove
Ancestry of “փորոք”, step by step
փորոք traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian փոր
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | փոր | cavity, hollow; the hollow core of things; belly,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բուռ | lime; plaster; varnish |
| 3 | Sumerian | 𒁓 | shallow (stone) bowl, platter, vessel |
via Old Armenian ոք
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ոք | someone, somebody, anyone; some, one, certain |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ո | who? |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷís | — |
Words derived from “փորոք”