Where does “մոմ” come from?

մոմ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մոմ, from Middle Iranian mōm.

մոմ (Armenian): wax; candle

Definitions

  1. wax; candle

Ancestry of “մոմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմոմwax, beeswax; wax candle, wax light, taper
2Middle Iranianmōm—

Words derived from “մոմ”

Every word from Middle Iranian mōm →Every word from Old Armenian մոմ →