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Where does “հիմն” come from?

հիմն (Armenian) comes from Russian гимн, from Polish hymn, from Latin hymnus, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em- — sing; to sing.

հիմն (Armenian): Alternative form of հիմ; anthem

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of հիմ; anthem

Ancestry of “հիմն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгимнanthem; hymn
2Polishhymnanthem; hymn
3Latinhymnushymn; a song of praise
4Ancient Greekὕμνοςsong, hymn, ode
5Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂em-sing; to sing

Words derived from “հիմն”

  • հիմնադրամ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em- →