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Where does “որմզդեղն” come from?

որմզդեղն (Armenian) comes from Armenian եղն, from Old Armenian եղն, from Proto-Indo-European h₁él-h₁ēn, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- — greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...

որմզդեղն (Armenian): moose, elk, "Alces alces"

Definitions

  1. moose, elk, "Alces alces"

Ancestry of “որմզդեղն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianեղնSynonym of եղնիկ
2Old Armenianեղնfemale deer, hind
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁él-h₁ēn—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...
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