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Where does “արմունկ” come from?

արմունկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian արմուկն, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

արմունկ (Armenian): elbow

Definitions

  1. elbow

Ancestry of “արմունկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianարմուկնelbow; branch of a vine
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “արմունկ”

  • արմունկոսկր
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