Where does “ծնեբեկ” come from?

ծնեբեկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ծնեբեկ, from Old Armenian ծին, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

ծնեբեկ (Armenian): asparagus

Definitions

  1. asparagus

Ancestry of “ծնեբեկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianծնեբեկasparagus
2Old Armenianծինbirth, delivery; origin, source, rise, birth;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os →Every word from Old Armenian ծին →