Where does “մղձուկ” come from?

մղձուկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մղձուկ, from Old Armenian մղձկեմ, from Old Armenian հեղձամղձուկ, from Old Armenian մղձկիմ — mediopassive of մղձկեմ.

մղձուկ (Armenian): short breath, breathlessness; heart-break,...

Definitions

  1. short breath, breathlessness; heart-break,...

Ancestry of “մղձուկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմղձուկshort breath, breathlessness; heart-break,...
2Old Armenianմղձկեմto choke, to stifle, to suffocate, to strangle;...
3Old Armenianհեղձամղձուկdrowned, suffocated; oppressed, agitated,...
4Old Armenianմղձկիմmediopassive of մղձկեմ
Every word from Old Armenian մղձկիմEvery word from Old Armenian հեղձամղձուկEvery word from Old Armenian մղձկեմ