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Where does “գեղջուկ” come from?

գեղջուկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գեղջուկ, from Old Armenian -ուկ, from Old Armenian -ուկն — Alternative form of -կն.

գեղջուկ (Armenian): peasant; peasant's, rustic

Definitions

  1. peasant; peasant's, rustic

Ancestry of “գեղջուկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգեղջուկpeasant, villager, countryman, boor, plebeian;...
2Old Armenian-ուկforming diminutives; forming names of plants
3Old Armenian-ուկնAlternative form of -կն
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