Where does “մկնաքիս” come from?
մկնաքիս (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մուկն, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
մկնաքիս (Old Armenian): shrewmouse
Ancestry of “մկնաքիս”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | մուկն | mouse; muscle |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múHs | mouse |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |
Words derived from “մկնաքիս”