Where does “բամբակ” come from?
բամբակ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian բամբակ, from Old Armenian բամբակ, from Middle Persian pmbk' — cotton.
բամբակ (Armenian): cotton; absorbent cotton, cotton wool, wadding,...
Definitions
- cotton; absorbent cotton, cotton wool, wadding,...
Ancestry of “բամբակ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Armenian | բամբակ | cotton |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բամբակ | cotton |
| 3 | Middle Persian | pmbk' | cotton |