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Where does “արեւելք” come from?

արեւելք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian արեւելք, from Old Armenian ելք, from Old Armenian ել, from Old Armenian ելանեմ — to go out, to go from the inside to the outside,...

արեւելք (Armenian): east

Definitions

  1. east

Ancestry of “արեւելք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianարեւելքeast; sunrise; eastern regions, the orientals
2Old Armenianելքnominative plural of ել
3Old Armenianելegress, departure; advancement, course; issue;...
4Old Armenianելանեմto go out, to go from the inside to the outside,...
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