Where does “նաւեմ” come from?

նաւեմ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian նաւ, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.

նաւեմ (Old Armenian): to sail, to navigate, to go to sea

Definitions

  1. to sail, to navigate, to go to sea

Ancestry of “նաւեմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianնաւboat, ship; battleship, trireme; navigation,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂usboat
3Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₂-to swim; to float

Words derived from “նաւեմ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂usEvery word from Old Armenian նաւ