Where does “սղաճ” come from?
սղաճ (Armenian) comes from Armenian աճ, from Old Armenian աճ, from Old Armenian աճեմ, from Proto-Armenian awčémi, from Proto-Armenian aug-(y)e-mi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂(e)ug-(y)e-mi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-.
սղաճ (Armenian): inflation (increase in prices and cost of living)
Definitions
- inflation (increase in prices and cost of living)
Ancestry of “սղաճ”, step by step
սղաճ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian աճ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | աճ | increase; rise; growth; development |
| 2 | Old Armenian | աճ | the process of growth; bud, eye; growth of animal... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | աճեմ | to grow, to increase, to be augmented, to grow... |
| 4 | Proto-Armenian | awčémi | — |
| 5 | Proto-Armenian | aug-(y)e-mi | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂(e)ug-(y)e-mi | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |
via Old Armenian սուղ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | սուղ | short |