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Where does “Мецамор” come from?

Мецамор (Russian) comes from Armenian Մեծամոր, from Old Armenian Մեծամօր, from Old Armenian մեծ, from Old Armenian ան-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

Ancestry of “Мецамор”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianՄեծամոր—
2Old ArmenianՄեծամօր—
3Old Armenianմեծgreat; large, big; strong, powerful, mighty;...
4Old Armenianան-a privative prefix, without, -less, un-, dis-;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
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