Where does “բեգեմոտ” come from?
բեգեմոտ (Armenian) comes from Russian бегемо́т, from German Behemoth, from Hebrew בהמות — The meaning of this term is uncertain....
բեգեմոտ (Armenian): hippopotamus; fat person
Ancestry of “բեգեմոտ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | бегемо́т | — |
| 2 | German | Behemoth | behemoth |
| 3 | Hebrew | בהמות | The meaning of this term is uncertain.... |