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Where does “մարտ” come from?

մարտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մարտ, from Ancient Greek Μάρτιος, from Latin Mārtius, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

մարտ (Armenian): battle, fight, action, combat; struggle, fight;...

Definitions

  1. battle, fight, action, combat; struggle, fight;...

Ancestry of “մարտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմարտwar, battle, combat; wrestling; dispute, quarrel
2Ancient GreekΜάρτιος—
3LatinMārtius—
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “մարտ”

  • սուսերամարտ
  • ցլամարտ
  • մարտահրավեր
  • մարտյան
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →