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
Ancestry of “մեղրամիս”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | ամիս | month |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ամիս | month |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗh₁n̥s | moon; month |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁- | to measure |