Where does “միեղջիւր” come from?
միեղջիւր (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մի, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.
միեղջիւր (Old Armenian): unicorn
Definitions
- unicorn
Ancestry of “միեղջիւր”, step by step
միեղջիւր traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian մի
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | մի | one; first, firstly, in the first place; no, not,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₁ | prohibitive particle |
via Old Armenian եղջիւր
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | եղջիւր | horn; vessel or cup made of horn; an ornament for... |