Where does “դափնեկիր” come from?
դափնեկիր (Armenian) comes from Armenian կրել, from Old Armenian կրեմ, from Russian крем, from French crème, from Middle French chresme, from Old French cresme, from Late Latin crama, from Late Latin chrisma — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
դափնեկիր (Armenian): laureate
Ancestry of “դափնեկիր”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | կրել | to carry; to transport; to bear |
| 2 | Old Armenian | կրեմ | — |
| 3 | Russian | крем | cream, creme |
| 4 | French | crème | cream; cool; café crème |
| 5 | Middle French | chresme | — |
| 6 | Old French | cresme | cream |
| 7 | Late Latin | crama | skim; nominative plural of crāmum; accusative... |
| 8 | Late Latin | chrisma | ointment |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χρῖσμα | anointing, unction; wall coating, plaster |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χρίω | to smear with , rub on something; to anoint with... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |