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Where does “կույս” come from?

կույս (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կոյս — virgin, maiden, unmarried girl; the Holy Virgin;...

կույս (Armenian): virgin, maiden; Virgo; side

Definitions

  1. virgin, maiden; Virgo; side

Ancestry of “կույս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկոյսvirgin, maiden, unmarried girl; the Holy Virgin;...

Words derived from “կույս”

  • կուսաթաղանթ
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