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Where does “մեղրամիս” come from?

մեղրամիս (Armenian) comes from Armenian ամիս, from Old Armenian ամիս, from Proto-Indo-European mḗh₁n̥s, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.

մեղրամիս (Armenian): honeymoon

Definitions

  1. honeymoon

Ancestry of “մեղրամիս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianամիսmonth
2Old Armenianամիսmonth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- →