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Where does “կիծ-” come from?

կիծ- (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կծանեմ — to bite; to sting; to torment; to feel sting/pain.

Ancestry of “կիծ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկծանեմto bite; to sting; to torment; to feel sting/pain

Words derived from “կիծ-”

  • կսկիծ
  • կծկիծ
  • կիծկիծ
  • կսկիծ
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