Where does “աղբիս” come from?
աղբիս (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian աղբիք, from Old Armenian իք, from Old Armenian ի-, from Old Armenian հի-, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.
աղբիս (Old Armenian): Alternative form of աղբիք
Definitions
- Alternative form of աղբիք
Ancestry of “աղբիս”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | աղբիք | place for garbage |
| 2 | Old Armenian | իք | some, a, an, certain; is, there is; what is, what... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | ի- | thing; what? |
| 4 | Old Armenian | հի- | something |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷís | — |