Where does “դիակն” come from?
դիակն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian դի, from Proto-Indo-European dʰw-iH-to-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰew- — to die, pass away; to run, flow.
դիակն (Old Armenian): corpse, dead body
Ancestry of “դիակն”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | դի | corpse, dead body, carcass |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰw-iH-to- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰew- | to die, pass away; to run, flow |
Words derived from “դիակն”