Where does “սուտասան” come from?

սուտասան (Armenian) comes from Armenian ասել, from Old Armenian ասեմ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- — to say.

սուտասան (Armenian): lying, mendacious; liar

Definitions

  1. lying, mendacious; liar

Ancestry of “սուտասան”, step by step

սուտասան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ասել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianասելto say; to tell; to indicate, to point
2Old Armenianասեմto say, to express, to speak, to relate, to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ǵ-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵ-to say

via Armenian սուտ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianսուտlie, falsehood, untruth; false, counterfeit,...
2Old Armenianսուտfalse; falsehood, lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ǵ- →Every word from Old Armenian ասեմ →