Where does “զմծեալ” come from?

զմծեալ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մծեալ, from Old Armenian -եալ, from Proto-Indo-European -isālo-, from Proto-Indo-European -lo-.

զմծեալ (Old Armenian): impure, sinful

Definitions

  1. impure, sinful

Ancestry of “զմծեալ”, step by step

զմծեալ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian մծեալ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմծեալdirty, dark
2Old Armenian-եալAttached to the aorist stem of the verb to form...
3Proto-Indo-European-isālo-—
4Proto-Indo-European-lo-—

via Old Armenian զ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianզ—
2Old Armenianգած-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lo- →Every word from Old Armenian -եալ →Every word from Old Armenian մծեալ →