Where does “փոխ” come from?
փոխ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian փոխ, from Akkadian ??? — exchange, substitute, replacement; loan.
փոխ (Armenian): loan, borrowing
Ancestry of “փոխ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | փոխ | loan, borrowing; anthem, response, antistrophe,... |
| 2 | Akkadian | ??? | exchange, substitute, replacement; loan |