Where does “կիծ” come from?

կիծ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կիծ, from Old Armenian կծանեմ — to bite; to sting; to torment; to feel sting/pain.

կիծ (Armenian): sting, bite

Definitions

  1. sting, bite

Ancestry of “կիծ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկիծstrong itching; an annoying insect; crumb, bit,...
2Old Armenianկծանեմto bite; to sting; to torment; to feel sting/pain
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