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Where does “քսուք” come from?

քսուք (Armenian) comes from Armenian -ուք, from Old Armenian -ուք, from Old Armenian -ու, from Proto-Indo-European -usyā, from Proto-Indo-European -wes.

քսուք (Armenian): ointment, unguent; cream; lubricant; grease

Definitions

  1. ointment, unguent; cream; lubricant; grease

Ancestry of “քսուք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenian-ուքforming nouns
2Old Armenian-ուքforming nouns
3Old Armenian-ուForming adjectives; found in a few words, such as...
4Proto-Indo-European-usyā—
5Proto-Indo-European-wes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wes →