Where does “ջրկոտեմ” come from?
ջրկոտեմ (Middle Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian ջուր, from Old Armenian ջուր — water; liquid, watery.
ջրկոտեմ (Middle Armenian): watercress, "Nasturtium officinale"
Definitions
- watercress, "Nasturtium officinale"
Ancestry of “ջրկոտեմ”, step by step
ջրկոտեմ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Armenian ջուր
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Armenian | ջուր | water |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ջուր | water; liquid, watery |
via Middle Armenian կոտեմ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Armenian | կոտեմ | garden cress, "Lepidium sativum" |