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Where does “მაწონი” come from?

მაწონი (Georgian) comes from Armenian մածուն, from Old Armenian մածուն, from Old Armenian մածնում, from Old Armenian -ուն, from Proto-Indo-European -o-mno-, from Proto-Indo-European -o-meno- — adverbial suffix of neuter gender.

მაწონი (Georgian): matsoni

Definitions

  1. matsoni

Ancestry of “მაწონი”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմածունmatzoon; yogurt
2Old Armenianմածունcurds, curdled milk, clotted cream
3Old Armenianմածնումto be glued, to stick or cling to, to adhere; to...
4Old Armenian-ունforming adjectives from verbs and rarely from...
5Proto-Indo-European-o-mno-—
6Proto-Indo-European-o-meno-adverbial suffix of neuter gender

Words derived from “მაწონი”

  • matsoni
  • мацони
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