Where does “պլասկագուբցի” come from?

պլասկագուբցի (Armenian) comes from Russian плоскогубцы, from Russian губа́, from Russian губи́ть, from Proto-Slavic gubiti, from Proto-Slavic gybnǫti.

պլասկագուբցի (Armenian): pliers flat-nosed

Definitions

  1. pliers flat-nosed

Ancestry of “պլասկագուբցի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianплоскогубцыpliers
2Russianгуба́lip
3Russianгуби́тьto wreck
4Proto-Slavicgubitito destroy
5Proto-Slavicgybnǫti
Every word from Proto-Slavic gybnǫtiEvery word from Proto-Slavic gubitiEvery word from Russian губи́ть
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