Where does “բուծ” come from?

բուծ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բուծ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuǵ-, from Proto-North Caucasian bVχc̣V, from Proto-North Caucasian bVc̣V — young he-goat.

բուծ (Armenian): suckling lamb or kid

Definitions

  1. suckling lamb or kid

Ancestry of “բուծ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբուծlamb
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰuǵ-buck, he-goat
3Proto-North CaucasianbVχc̣V
4Proto-North CaucasianbVc̣Vyoung he-goat
Every word from Proto-North Caucasian bVc̣VEvery word from Proto-North Caucasian bVχc̣VEvery word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuǵ-