Where does “լեզում” come from?

լեզում (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian լիզեմ, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

լեզում (Old Armenian): Alternative form of լիզեմ

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of լիզեմ

Ancestry of “լեզում”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianլիզեմto lick; to lap; to touch lightly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ-Every word from Old Armenian լիզեմ
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