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Where does “Salmo” come from?

Salmo (Translingual) comes from Latin salmō, from Armenian Իշխան, from Old Armenian իշխան, from Undetermined xšāna-.

Ancestry of “Salmo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalmō—
2ArmenianԻշխան—
3Old Armenianիշխանprince, ruler, ishkhan
4Undeterminedxšāna-—

Words derived from “Salmo”

  • Salmoninae
  • Salmonidae
  • Salmoniformes
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