Where does “մարդիկ” come from?

մարդիկ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մարդ, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

մարդիկ (Old Armenian): men, mankind, the human race, the world

Definitions

  1. men, mankind, the human race, the world

Ancestry of “մարդիկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմարդman; mortal; the human race
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥tósdead; mortal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “մարդիկ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥tós →Every word from Old Armenian մարդ →
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