Where does “աղցան” come from?
աղցան (Armenian) comes from Armenian աղ, from Old Armenian աղ, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l-.
աղցան (Armenian): salad
Ancestry of “աղցան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | աղ | salt; gist, essence |
| 2 | Old Armenian | աղ | salt |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂l- | — |