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Where does “մեծամիտ” come from?

մեծամիտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մեծամիտ, from Old Armenian մեծ, from Old Armenian ան-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

մեծամիտ (Armenian): bigheaded, arrogant, conceited, proud

Definitions

  1. bigheaded, arrogant, conceited, proud

Ancestry of “մեծամիտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմեծամիտhigh-minded, conceited, proud, lofty,...
2Old Armenianմեծgreat; large, big; strong, powerful, mighty;...
3Old Armenianան-a privative prefix, without, -less, un-, dis-;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
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