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Where does “էլ” come from?

էլ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian այլ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

էլ (Armenian): also, too; any more

Definitions

  1. also, too; any more

Ancestry of “էլ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianայլanother, other; alien, foreign; also
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—
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