Where does “մաշկաթեւիկ” come from?
մաշկաթեւիկ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian մաշկաթեւիկ, from Middle Armenian մաշկաթեւ, from Old Armenian մաշկաթեւ, from Old Armenian մաշկ, from Proto-Semitic mašk-, from Proto-Afroasiatic masak-.
մաշկաթեւիկ (Armenian): Synonym of մաշկաթեւ
Ancestry of “մաշկաթեւիկ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Armenian | մաշկաթեւիկ | Synonym of մաշկաթեւ |
| 2 | Middle Armenian | մաշկաթեւ | bat |
| 3 | Old Armenian | մաշկաթեւ | having a wing of skin |
| 4 | Old Armenian | մաշկ | skin, hide; clothing made of hide |
| 5 | Proto-Semitic | mašk- | skin |
| 6 | Proto-Afroasiatic | masak- | — |