Where does “մեջբերել” come from?

մեջբերել (Armenian) comes from Armenian մեջ, from Old Armenian մէջ, from Proto-Armenian meidyo-, from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European me — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

մեջբերել (Armenian): to quote to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else

Definitions

  1. to quote to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else

Ancestry of “մեջբերել”, step by step

մեջբերել traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian մեջ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմեջin, inside; among, amid; the inside
2Old Armenianմէջmiddle, midst; inside, interior; the middle part...
3Proto-Armenianmeidyo-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

via Armenian բերել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianբերելto bring, to fetch
2Old Armenianբերեմto carry, to bring, to bear; to produce, to give...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “մեջբերել

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meEvery word from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos