Where does “թուք” come from?
թուք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թուք, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ptyēw- — to spit, vomit.
թուք (Armenian): saliva; spittle, spit
Ancestry of “թուք”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | թուք | spit, spittle; saliva |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ptyēw- | to spit, vomit |