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Where does “լսել” come from?

լսել (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian լսել, from Old Armenian լսեմ, from Old Armenian լուսեմ, from Old Armenian լուս-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlu-n-s-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

լսել (Armenian): to hear; to listen; to obey

Definitions

  1. to hear; to listen; to obey

Ancestry of “լսել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianլսելinfinitive of լսեմ; infinitive of լսիմ
2Old Armenianլսեմto hear; to listen to; to grant, to hearken to...
3Old Armenianլուսեմ—
4Old Armenianլուս-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlu-n-s-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “լսել”

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