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Where does “Մեծամօր” come from?

Մեծամօր (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մեծ, from Old Armenian ան-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

Ancestry of “Մեծամօր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմեծgreat; large, big; strong, powerful, mighty;...
2Old Armenianան-a privative prefix, without, -less, un-, dis-;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
4Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “Մեծամօր”

  • Metsamor
  • Мецамор
  • Մեծամոր
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →