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Where does “միս” come from?

միս (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian միս, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-, from Proto-Indo-European mes-.

միս (Armenian): meat; flesh; pulp

Definitions

  1. meat; flesh; pulp

Ancestry of “միս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմիսflesh; meat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗmsflesh, meat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmems-flesh, meat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanme-ms-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmes-—

Words derived from “միս”

  • մսառատ
  • մսացու
  • մսեղ
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