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Where does “ծաղրեմ” come from?

ծաղրեմ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ծաղր, from Proto-Indo-European ǵl̥h₂-.

ծաղրեմ (Old Armenian): to deride, mock, ridicule, laugh at; to joke

Definitions

  1. to deride, mock, ridicule, laugh at; to joke

Ancestry of “ծաղրեմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianծաղրlaugh, laughter, laughing; derision, mockery,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵl̥h₂-—

Words derived from “ծաղրեմ”

  • ծաղրել
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