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Where does “խուլ” come from?

խուլ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian խուլ, from Old Armenian խոյլ, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ewl- — tumor, rupture, hernia.

խուլ (Armenian): deaf; voiceless; remote; obscure

Definitions

  1. deaf; voiceless; remote; obscure

Ancestry of “խուլ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianխուլswelling, tumour, gland
2Old Armenianխոյլswelling, tumour, gland; spot, stain, blot;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂ewl-tumor, rupture, hernia
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