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Where does “ոսկեղեն” come from?

ոսկեղեն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ոսկեղէն, from Old Armenian -եղէն, from Old Armenian -էն, from Proto-Indo-European ey-ni-.

ոսկեղեն (Armenian): golden, of gold, gilded, gilt; golden wares;...

Definitions

  1. golden, of gold, gilded, gilt; golden wares;...

Ancestry of “ոսկեղեն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianոսկեղէնgolden, of gold, gilded, gilt
2Old Armenian-եղէնmade of, consisting of
3Old Armenian-էնforming adverbs
4Proto-Indo-Europeaney-ni-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ey-ni- →