Where does “ամպ” come from?
ամպ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ամպ, from Proto-Indo-European m̥bʰos, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
ամպ (Armenian): cloud; sorrow, grief
Ancestry of “ամպ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ամպ | cloud; lightning; sponge |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | m̥bʰos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | nébʰos | cloud; mist, moisture |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |