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Where does “զեռուն” come from?

զեռուն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian զեռուն, from Old Armenian -ուն, from Proto-Indo-European -o-mno-, from Proto-Indo-European -o-meno- — adverbial suffix of neuter gender.

զեռուն (Armenian): reptile, creeping animal; insect; foul creature

Definitions

  1. reptile, creeping animal; insect; foul creature

Ancestry of “զեռուն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianզեռունvery hot, boiling; creeping, crawling; reptile,...
2Old Armenian-ունforming adjectives from verbs and rarely from...
3Proto-Indo-European-o-mno-—
4Proto-Indo-European-o-meno-adverbial suffix of neuter gender
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