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Where does “գույք” come from?

գույք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գոյք, from Old Armenian գոյ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

գույք (Armenian): property; goods; belongings; inventory, stock

Definitions

  1. property; goods; belongings; inventory, stock

Ancestry of “գույք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգոյքnominative plural of գոյ
2Old Armenianգոյbeing, existence, substance; God; goods, property
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night
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