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Where does “բոցեղեն” come from?

բոցեղեն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բոցեղէն, from Old Armenian -եղէն, from Old Armenian -էն, from Proto-Indo-European ey-ni-.

բոցեղեն (Armenian): fiery, flaming; flaring

Definitions

  1. fiery, flaming; flaring

Ancestry of “բոցեղեն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբոցեղէնof flame, luminous; angel
2Old Armenian-եղէնmade of, consisting of
3Old Armenian-էնforming adverbs
4Proto-Indo-Europeaney-ni-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ey-ni- →