Where does “ծանօթ” come from?
ծանօթ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ճանաչեմ, from Old Armenian ծանաչեմ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
ծանօթ (Old Armenian): known person, acquaintance, relative; indication,...
Definitions
- known person, acquaintance, relative; indication,...
Ancestry of “ծանօթ”, step by step
ծանօթ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian ճանաչեմ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ճանաչեմ | to know to recognize; to be acquainted, to be... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ծանաչեմ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₃sḱéti | to recognise |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |
via Old Armenian ամօթ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ամօթ | shame; private parts |