Where does “դեղոտ” come from?

դեղոտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian դեղոտ, from Old Armenian -ոտ, from Old Armenian հոտ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- — to smell, stink; to hate; to bite.

դեղոտ (Armenian): covered with medicine; venomous, poisoned

Definitions

  1. covered with medicine; venomous, poisoned

Ancestry of “դեղոտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianդեղոտvenomous, poisoned
2Old Armenian-ոտforming adjectives
3Old Armenianհոտodour, smell, scent; sign, indication
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ed-to smell, stink; to hate; to bite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed-Every word from Old Armenian -ոտEvery word from Old Armenian հոտ
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