Where does “դեղաբույս” come from?
դեղաբույս (Armenian) comes from Armenian բույս, from Old Armenian բոյս, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewH-ko-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
դեղաբույս (Armenian): herb
Ancestry of “դեղաբույս”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | բույս | plant |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բոյս | plant, vegetative body |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewH-ko- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |