Where does “բութ” come from?
բութ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բոյթ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰut-.
բութ (Armenian): thumb; stupid, slow-witted, obtuse; dull, blunt,...
Definitions
- thumb; stupid, slow-witted, obtuse; dull, blunt,...
Ancestry of “բութ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | բոյթ | thumb; tuning peg; *soft lump of flesh, lobe |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰut- | — |