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Where does “բարմեն” come from?

բարմեն (Armenian) comes from Russian барме́н, from English barman, from English Bar, from German bär, from Middle High German bër, from Old High German beri, from Proto-West Germanic baʀi, from Proto-Germanic bazją.

բարմեն (Armenian): barman, bartender, barkeeper

Definitions

  1. barman, bartender, barkeeper

Ancestry of “բարմեն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбарме́н—
2EnglishbarmanA man who works in a bar
3EnglishBar—
4Germanbär—
5Middle High Germanbër—
6Old High GermanberiA berry
7Proto-West Germanicbaʀiberry
8Proto-Germanicbazjąberry
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—
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