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Where does “գուբ” come from?

գուբ (Old Armenian) comes from Classical Syriac ܓܘܒܐ — large hole or cavity in the ground either natural...

գուբ (Old Armenian): pit, hole, ditch, hollow; well, cistern; abyss

Definitions

  1. pit, hole, ditch, hollow; well, cistern; abyss

Ancestry of “գուբ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܓܘܒܐlarge hole or cavity in the ground either natural...

Words derived from “գուբ”

  • գուբ
  • გუბი
  • გუბი
  • γοῦπα
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