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Where does “րոպէահամար” come from?

րոպէահամար (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian րոպէ, from Ancient Greek ῥοπή, from Ancient Greek ῥέπω, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

րոպէահամար (Old Armenian): counting the seconds; casting one's nativity

Definitions

  1. counting the seconds; casting one's nativity

Ancestry of “րոպէահամար”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianրոպէsecond; instant, moment; the world, the universe
2Ancient Greekῥοπήinclination downwards; downward momentum
3Ancient Greekῥέπωto incline one way or the other; to preponderate,...
4Ancient Greek-ός—
5Proto-Hellenic*-os—
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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