Where does “Meds Yeghern” come from?
Meds Yeghern (English) comes from Armenian Մեծ Եղեռն, from Armenian մեծ, from Old Armenian մեծ, from Old Armenian ան-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
Meds Yeghern (English): The Armenian genocide
Definitions
- The Armenian genocide
Ancestry of “Meds Yeghern”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | Մեծ Եղեռն | The Armenian genocide |
| 2 | Armenian | մեծ | big, large; spacious, voluminous, sizable; lofty,... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | մեծ | great; large, big; strong, powerful, mighty;... |
| 4 | Old Armenian | ան- | a privative prefix, without, -less, un-, dis-;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |