Where does “խում” come from?

խում (Armenian) comes from Armenian խմել, from Old Armenian խմեմ.

խում (Armenian): the act of drinking

Definitions

  1. the act of drinking

Ancestry of “խում”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianխմելto drink; to get drunk, to grow tipsy; to swallow
2Old Armenianխմեմ
Every word from Old Armenian խմեմEvery word from Armenian խմել
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