Where does “ափ” come from?
ափ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ափ, from Proto-Indo-European s/Hapʰ-.
ափ (Armenian): coast, bank, shore; palm
Ancestry of “ափ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ափ | palm of the hand; handful |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | s/Hapʰ- | — |