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Where does “ծանոթություն” come from?

ծանոթություն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ծանօթութիւն, from Old Armenian ծանօթ, from Old Armenian ճանաչեմ, from Old Armenian ծանաչեմ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

ծանոթություն (Armenian): meeting, introduction, the process of becoming...

Definitions

  1. meeting, introduction, the process of becoming...

Ancestry of “ծանոթություն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianծանօթութիւնknowledge; notion; information; acquaintance,...
2Old Armenianծանօթknown person, acquaintance, relative; indication,...
3Old Armenianճանաչեմto know to recognize; to be acquainted, to be...
4Old Armenianծանաչեմ—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₃sḱétito recognise
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
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