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Where does “ոչ” come from?

ոչ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ոչ, from Proto-Indo-European (ne) h₂óyu kʷid — ever, on your life; not ever, not on your life.

ոչ (Armenian): no; not; no

Definitions

  1. no; not; no

Ancestry of “ոչ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianոչnot
2Proto-Indo-European(ne) h₂óyu kʷidever, on your life; not ever, not on your life
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