Where does “ձմերի” come from?
ձմերի (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ձմեռն, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰim-er-n-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.
ձմերի (Old Armenian): in the winter
Ancestry of “ձմերի”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ձմեռն | winter; snow storm; affliction, trouble, grief |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰim-er-n- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰey- | winter |