Where does “մեծամիտ” come from?
մեծամիտ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մեծ, from Old Armenian ան-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
մեծամիտ (Old Armenian): high-minded, conceited, proud, lofty,...
Definitions
- high-minded, conceited, proud, lofty,...
Ancestry of “մեծամիտ”, step by step
մեծամիտ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian մեծ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | մեծ | great; large, big; strong, powerful, mighty;... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ան- | a privative prefix, without, -less, un-, dis-;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
via Old Armenian միտ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | միտ | mind, intellect, understanding; sense, judgement,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | to measure |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
Words derived from “մեծամիտ”