Where does “մրջնաբույն” come from?

մրջնաբույն (Armenian) comes from Armenian բույն, from Old Armenian բոյն, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewH-no-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

մրջնաբույն (Armenian): anthill

Definitions

  1. anthill

Ancestry of “մրջնաբույն”, step by step

մրջնաբույն traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian բույն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianբույնnest of a bird; den, lair, kennel, burrow, hole...
2Old Armenianբոյնnest of a bird; den, lair, kennel, burrow, hole...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰewH-no-—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Armenian մրջյուն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմրջյունant
2Old Armenianմրջիւնant
3Old ArmenianմրջիմնAlternative form of մրջիւն
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwi-ant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewH-no- →Every word from Old Armenian բոյն →