Where does “լամպուշկա” come from?
լամպուշկա (Armenian) comes from Russian ла́мпочка, from Russian ла́мпа, from French lampe, from Middle French lampe, from Old French lampe, from Late Latin lampada, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς — sound, voice.
լամպուշկա (Armenian): light bulb
Ancestry of “լամպուշկա”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | ла́мпочка | — |
| 2 | Russian | ла́мпа | — |
| 3 | French | lampe | lamp, light; bulb; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Middle French | lampe | — |
| 5 | Old French | lampe | lamp |
| 6 | Late Latin | lampada | Alternative form of lampas; lamp |
| 7 | Latin | lampas | lamp, lantern; torch, flambeau; firebrand |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λαμπάς | torch, wax-light; lamp |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -ᾰ́ς | group of |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 11 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 12 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 13 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 14 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 15 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | — |
| 16 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |