Where does “աման” come from?
աման (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian աման, from Old Armenian աման, from Old Armenian ամամ, from Proto-Indo-European am- — to fill; mother, aunt.
աման (Armenian): vessel, jar, pot, container
Definitions
- vessel, jar, pot, container
Ancestry of “աման”, step by step
աման traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Armenian աման
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Armenian | աման | vessel, container; tortoiseshell |
| 2 | Old Armenian | աման | vessel, container |
| 3 | Old Armenian | ամամ | to fill; to put in a vessel or bag, to bag; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | am- | to fill; mother, aunt |
via Ottoman Turkish امان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | امان | safety, security, peace; protection, safeguard;... |
| 2 | Arabic | اَمَان | tranquillity, peacefulness |
Words derived from “աման”