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Where does “անդամ” come from?

անդամ (Old Armenian) comes from Middle Iranian andām, from Proto-Iranian hamdaHma, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

անդամ (Old Armenian): limb, member; the whole body

Definitions

  1. limb, member; the whole body

Ancestry of “անդամ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Iranianandām—
2Proto-IranianhamdaHmamember, limb
3Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “անդամ”

  • խեղանդամ
  • առնանդամ
  • անդամ
  • խեղանդամ
  • անդամ
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