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Where does “ամնիստիա” come from?

ամնիստիա (Armenian) comes from Russian амни́стия, from Polish amnistja, from Latin amnēstia, from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́μνηστος — forgotten, forgetful.

ամնիստիա (Armenian): amnesty

Definitions

  1. amnesty

Ancestry of “ամնիստիա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianамни́стия—
2Polishamnistja—
3Latinamnēstia—
4Ancient Greekἀμνηστίαforgetfulness; failure to mention , passing over
5Ancient Greekᾰ̓́μνηστοςforgotten, forgetful
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