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Where does “բակ” come from?

բակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բակ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.

բակ (Armenian): court; yard, courtyard

Definitions

  1. court; yard, courtyard

Ancestry of “բակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբակcourtyard; sheepfold; halo around the sun or moon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot

Words derived from “բակ”

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