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Where does “թմրամոլություն” come from?

թմրամոլություն (Armenian) comes from Armenian թմրամոլ, from Armenian մոլել, from Old Armenian մոլիմ, from Old Armenian մեղ, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

թմրամոլություն (Armenian): drug addiction, narcomania

Definitions

  1. drug addiction, narcomania

Ancestry of “թմրամոլություն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianթմրամոլ—
2Armenianմոլելto become mad, to lose one's senses; to be in a...
3Old Armenianմոլիմto become mad, to lose one's senses; to be in a...
4Old Armenianմեղsin, crime
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
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