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Where does “ադամանդել” come from?

ադամանդել (Armenian) comes from Armenian ադամանդ, from Old Armenian ադամանդ, from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

ադամանդել (Armenian): to adorn with diamonds

Definitions

  1. to adorn with diamonds

Ancestry of “ադամանդել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianադամանդdiamond
2Old Armenianադամանդ—
3Ancient Greekἀδάμαςadamant, the hardest metal; a hard metal...
4Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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