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Where does “սերմնահեղուկ” come from?

սերմնահեղուկ (Armenian) comes from Armenian սերմ, from Old Armenian սերմն, from Old Armenian սերիմ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

սերմնահեղուկ (Armenian): semen, sperm, ejaculate

Definitions

  1. semen, sperm, ejaculate

Ancestry of “սերմնահեղուկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianսերմseed; semen, sperm
2Old Armenianսերմնseed, grain; berry; corn, pulse, etc; progeny,...
3Old Armenianսերիմbe born
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
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