Where does “ջինջեմ” come from?
ջինջեմ (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰényeti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.
Ancestry of “ջինջեմ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰényeti | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |
Words derived from “ջինջեմ”