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Where does “մոլի” come from?

մոլի (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մոլիմ, from Old Armenian մեղ, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

մոլի (Old Armenian): mad, furious; a kind of sorcerer

Definitions

  1. mad, furious; a kind of sorcerer

Ancestry of “մոլի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմոլիմto become mad, to lose one's senses; to be in a...
2Old Armenianմեղsin, crime
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “մոլի”

  • մոլի
  • մոլեխաղ
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