Where does “հեղեղ” come from?
հեղեղ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հեղեղ, from Old Armenian հեղում, from Proto-Indo-European pel(H)-nu-mi, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
հեղեղ (Armenian): flood; torrent
Definitions
- flood; torrent
Ancestry of “հեղեղ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | հեղեղ | flood, torrent |
| 2 | Old Armenian | հեղում | to pour, to pour out, to empty, to pour forth, to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pel(H)-nu-mi | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |