Where does “սնդիկ” come from?

սնդիկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian սնդիկ, from Middle Persian zywndk' — alive.

սնդիկ (Armenian): mercury; fidget, fidgeter

Definitions

  1. mercury; fidget, fidgeter

Ancestry of “սնդիկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianսնդիկmercury, quicksilver
2Middle Persianzywndk'alive
Every word from Middle Persian zywndk' →Every word from Old Armenian սնդիկ →