Where does “լուսամուտ” come from?
լուսամուտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian լուսամուտ, from Old Armenian լոյս, from Proto-Indo-European lewkós, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
լուսամուտ (Armenian): window
Ancestry of “լուսամուտ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | լուսամուտ | any opening to admit light; skylight, window,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | լոյս | light; brightness, splendour; fire; illumination;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lewkós | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |