Where does “միջատաբան” come from?
միջատաբան (Armenian) comes from Armenian միջատ, from Old Armenian միջատ, 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.
միջատաբան (Armenian): entomologist
Definitions
- entomologist
Ancestry of “միջատաբան”, step by step
միջատաբան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian միջատ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | միջատ | insect |
| 2 | Old Armenian | միջատ | insect |
| 3 | Old Armenian | մէջ | middle, midst; inside, interior; the middle part... |
| 4 | Proto-Armenian | meidyo- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | médʰyos | middle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | medʰi- | with, among; with, along |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | me | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |
via Armenian բան
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | բան | thing; work, business; penis |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բան | speech, word, term, saying, dictate, expression,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂ni- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |