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Where does “աղբուտ” come from?

աղբուտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian աղբուտ, from Old Armenian -ուտ, from Old Armenian -ան, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

աղբուտ (Armenian): dunged, manured; trash dump

Definitions

  1. dunged, manured; trash dump

Ancestry of “աղբուտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianաղբուտdunged, manured
2Old Armenian-ուտabounding in
3Old Armenian-անfound mainly in nouns; instrument-suffix;...
4Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
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