Where does “ումպ” come from?

ումպ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ումպ, from Old Armenian ըմպեմ, from Proto-Armenian (h)imp-.

ումպ (Armenian): swallow, draught, gulp

Definitions

  1. swallow, draught, gulp

Ancestry of “ումպ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianումպdrink, drinking; sip, gulp
2Old Armenianըմպեմto drink; to smoke
3Proto-Armenian(h)imp-—
Every word from Proto-Armenian (h)imp- →Every word from Old Armenian ըմպեմ →Every word from Old Armenian ումպ →
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