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Where does “զընկենում” come from?

զընկենում (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ընկենում, from Proto-Indo-European songʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European sengʷ- — to sink; to fall; to drop.

զընկենում (Old Armenian): to throw, to thrust, to cast far from one; to...

Definitions

  1. to throw, to thrust, to cast far from one; to...

Ancestry of “զընկենում”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianընկենումto cause to fall, to throw, to cast, to hurl, to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansongʷ-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansengʷ-to sink; to fall; to drop
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