Where does “գնել” come from?

գնել (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գնեմ, from Old Armenian գին, from Proto-Indo-European *wósn̥ — sale, trade.

գնել (Old Armenian): infinitive of գնեմ

Definitions

  1. infinitive of գնեմ

Ancestry of “գնել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianգնեմto buy, to purchase; to gain, to acquire, to earn
2Old Armenianգինprice; value; buying, purchasing; hiring price
3Proto-Indo-European*wósn̥sale, trade
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *wósn̥ →Every word from Old Armenian գին →Every word from Old Armenian գնեմ →