Where does “ծանոթ” come from?
ծանոթ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ծանօթ, from Old Armenian ճանաչեմ, from Old Armenian ծանաչեմ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
ծանոթ (Armenian): familiar, known; acquaintance; friend
Definitions
- familiar, known; acquaintance; friend
Ancestry of “ծանոթ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ծանօթ | known person, acquaintance, relative; indication,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ճանաչեմ | to know to recognize; to be acquainted, to be... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | ծանաչեմ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₃sḱéti | to recognise |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |