Where does “եղյամ” come from?

եղյամ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian եղեամն, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- — ice, frost.

եղյամ (Armenian): frost, hoarfrost, rime; white hair on the head,...

Definitions

  1. frost, hoarfrost, rime; white hair on the head,...

Ancestry of “եղյամ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianեղեամնhoar frost, rime, frost
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eyH-ice, frost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH-Every word from Old Armenian եղեամն
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