Where does “մեղրամոմ” come from?

մեղրամոմ (Armenian) comes from Armenian մեղր, from Old Armenian մեղր, from Proto-Indo-European mélit — honey.

մեղրամոմ (Armenian): beeswax

Definitions

  1. beeswax

Ancestry of “մեղրամոմ”, step by step

մեղրամոմ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian մեղր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմեղրhoney
2Old Armenianմեղրhoney
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmélithoney

via Armenian մոմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմոմwax; candle
2Old Armenianմոմwax, beeswax; wax candle, wax light, taper
3Middle Iranianmōm—

Words derived from “մեղրամոմ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélit →Every word from Old Armenian մեղր →Every word from Armenian մեղր →