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Where does “լանջք” come from?

լանջք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian լանջք, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ln̥gʷʰ-yeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.

լանջք (Armenian): Alternative form of լանջ; breast

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of լանջ; breast

Ancestry of “լանջք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianլանջքbreast; mountain slope
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ln̥gʷʰ-yeh₂-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʷʰ-light
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- →