Where does “մերձ” come from?

մերձ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մերձ, from Old Armenian -ան, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

մերձ (Armenian): near, close

Definitions

  1. near, close

Ancestry of “մերձ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմերձnear, nigh, next, close to, contiguous; near,...
2Old Armenian-անfound mainly in nouns; instrument-suffix;...
3Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “մերձ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Old Armenian -ան →Every word from Old Armenian մերձ →