Where does “մնջկատակ” come from?

մնջկատակ (Armenian) comes from Armenian մունջ, from Middle Armenian մունջ, from Old Armenian մունջ, from Proto-Indo-European munyo-, from Proto-Indo-European muni-.

մնջկատակ (Armenian): Synonym of մնջախաղ

Definitions

  1. Synonym of մնջախաղ

Ancestry of “մնջկատակ”, step by step

մնջկատակ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian մունջ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմունջdumb, mute; silent, speechless; silently
2Middle Armenianմունջdumb, mute, silent, speechless
3Old Armenianմունջdumb, mute, silent, speechless
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmunyo-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmuni-—

via Armenian կատակ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianկատակjoke
2Old Armenianկատակplay, ridicule, joke; buffoon
3Parthiankātak—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European muni- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European munyo- →Every word from Old Armenian մունջ →