Where does “փոխանակել” come from?
փոխանակել (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian փոխանակեմ, from Old Armenian փոխանակ, from Old Armenian Անակ, from Middle Iranian anāk.
փոխանակել (Armenian): to exchange; to swap
Ancestry of “փոխանակել”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | փոխանակեմ | to exchange, to make an exchange, to barter; to... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | փոխանակ | instead of, in place of; in exchange or in return... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | Անակ | — |
| 4 | Middle Iranian | anāk | — |