Where does “բամբասել” come from?

բամբասել (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բամբասեմ, from Old Armenian բամբաս, from Old Armenian բամ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti — to speak, to be talking.

բամբասել (Old Armenian): infinitive of բամբասեմ

Definitions

  1. infinitive of բամբասեմ

Ancestry of “բամբասել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբամբասեմto detract, to slander, to speak ill of, to...
2Old Armenianբամբասbackbite, gossip
3Old Armenianբամto speak, to say; that
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti →Every word from Old Armenian բամ →Every word from Old Armenian բամբաս →