Where does “փտել” come from?

փտել (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian փտեմ, from Old Armenian փուտ, from Middle Iranian pūt.

փտել (Old Armenian): infinitive of փտեմ

Definitions

  1. infinitive of փտեմ

Ancestry of “փտել”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianփտեմto rot, to let rot, to corrupt, to render putrid,...
2Old Armenianփուտrottenness, corruption, putrefaction; rotten,...
3Middle Iranianpūt—
Every word from Middle Iranian pūt →Every word from Old Armenian փուտ →Every word from Old Armenian փտեմ →