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Where does “շանթ” come from?

շանթ (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥ti-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

շանթ (Old Armenian): lightning, thunderbolt; bolt; heavenly fire;...

Definitions

  1. lightning, thunderbolt; bolt; heavenly fire;...

Ancestry of “շանթ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwn̥ti-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “շանթ”

  • շանթ
  • շանթարգել
  • շանթահար
  • შანთი
  • շանթահար
  • շանթագոյն
  • շանթի
  • շանդի
  • շանդ
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