Armenian cognates w/other languages

[jgk3]

Re: Armenian cognates w/other languages

*Naranja-Narinch

That would be a loan word from Arabic which affected several languages of Asia and Europe, being so pervasive in English as to become the word for the colour Orange. The same applies to the root word for sugar and if I'm not mistaken, coffee.

[yerazhishda]

Re: Armenian cognates w/other languages

Semetic (Arabic/Hebrew)

Shapat - shabat (sabbath)

[Post_Blue]

jgk3 inspired me to start this thread, though i'm sure there's been one like it before.

Obvious similarities in non-loan words anyone?

Queen - Gyn
Eat - Outel
Cat - Gadou
Cow - Gov
Odor - Hod
Door - Tur
Foot - Votk
Listen - Lesel

Spanish

*Lava-Leva
*Naranja-Narinch
*Gato-Gadu
*Cinco-Hink (?)
*Diez-Das
*Ar,Er,Ir verbs- Al, El, Il verbs

German

Arsch/Esel(Ass/Donkey) -Esh/ Eshel esheg
Tür-Tur