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Where does “մոլի” come from?

մոլի (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մոլի, from Old Armenian մոլիմ, from Old Armenian մեղ, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

մոլի (Armenian): ardent; inveterate; passionate

Definitions

  1. ardent; inveterate; passionate

Ancestry of “մոլի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմոլիmad, furious; a kind of sorcerer
2Old Armenianմոլիմto become mad, to lose one's senses; to be in a...
3Old Armenianմեղsin, crime
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “մոլի”

  • մոլեխաղ
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