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Where does “Lchashen” come from?

Lchashen (English) comes from Armenian Լճաշեն, from Armenian լիճ, from Old Armenian լիճ, from Proto-Indo-European lēgyeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European leg- — to leak.

Ancestry of “Lchashen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianԼճաշեն—
2Armenianլիճlake
3Old Armenianլիճlake ; pond
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēgyeh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleg-to leak
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