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Where does “գնել” come from?

գնել (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գնեմ, from Old Armenian գին, from Proto-Indo-European *wósn̥.

գնել (Armenian): to buy, to purchase

Definitions

  1. to buy, to purchase

Ancestry of “գնել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգնեմto buy, to purchase; to gain, to acquire, to earn
2Old Armenianգինprice; value; buying, purchasing; hiring price
3Proto-Indo-European*wósn̥—

Words derived from “գնել”

  • գնում
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