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Armenism

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See also: armenism

English

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Etymology

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Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴 (Armina)bor.
Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓ρμενῐ́ᾱ (Ărmenĭ́ā)bor.
Latin Armenialbor.
English Armeniaclip.
English Armen-
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English Armenism

    From Armen- + -ism.

    Pronunciation

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    • enPR: är-mē′nĭz(ə)m; IPA(key): /ɑː(ɹ)ˈmiː.nɪz(ə̯)m̩/
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    • Hyphenation: Ar‧me‧nism

    Noun

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    Armenism (plural Armenisms)

    1. (rhetoric) A word or other feature originating in the Armenian language that has been borrowed by another language.

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