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Where does “կամք” come from?

կամք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կամք, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.

կամք (Armenian): will; wish, desire; desire, drive, determination

Definitions

  1. will; wish, desire; desire, drive, determination

Ancestry of “կամք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկամքwill, determination, intention, design; wish,...
2Proto-Indo-IraniankáHmaswish, desire
3Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂-mo-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish

Words derived from “կամք”

  • հաստատակամ
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