Where does “մետաքսե” come from?
մետաքսե (Armenian) comes from Armenian մետաքս, from Old Armenian մետաքս, from Ancient Greek μέταξα — raw silk.
մետաքսե (Armenian): silken, silk
Ancestry of “մետաքսե”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | մետաքս | silk |
| 2 | Old Armenian | մետաքս | silk |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μέταξα | raw silk |