Where does “ներկ” come from?

ներկ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ներկանեմ, from Old Armenian նի-, from Proto-Indo-European ni — down.

ներկ (Old Armenian): tint, dye, colour

Definitions

  1. tint, dye, colour

Ancestry of “ներկ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianներկանեմto dye, to colour, to tinge; to cover in blood;...
2Old Armenianնի-down
3Proto-Indo-Europeannidown

Words derived from “ներկ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ni →Every word from Old Armenian նի- →Every word from Old Armenian ներկանեմ →