Where does “մռեղ” come from?

մռեղ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian մռեղ, from Old Armenian մղեղ, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

մռեղ (Armenian): Alternative form of մղեղ

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of մղեղ

Ancestry of “մռեղ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianմռեղdust, chaff, ash
2Old Armenianմղեղdust, chaff, ash
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmelh₂-to grind, to crush
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European melh₂- →