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Where does “մամուկ” come from?

մամուկ (Armenian) comes from Armenian -ուկ, from Middle Armenian -ուկ, from Old Armenian -ուկ, from Old Armenian -ուկն — Alternative form of -կն.

մամուկ (Armenian): spider

Definitions

  1. spider

Ancestry of “մամուկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenian-ուկforming diminutives or terms expressing...
2Middle Armenian-ուկforming diminutives or terms expressing...
3Old Armenian-ուկforming diminutives; forming names of plants
4Old Armenian-ուկնAlternative form of -կն
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