Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian տամուկ (tamuk); see it for more.

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Adjective

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տամուկ (tamuk) (superlative ամենատամուկ)

  1. humid, moist, wet, damp

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *dāmo-, grown from *dā- (to flow). Cognates include Ancient Greek δημός (dēmós, fat), Albanian dhjamë (fat), Sanskrit दानु (dānu, fluid, drop).

Adjective

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տամուկ (tamuk)

  1. humid, moist, wet, damp

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: տամուկ (tamuk)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տամկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Xudabašeancʻ, Ałekʻsandr (1838) “տամուկ”, in Baṙaran ’i haykakan lezuē ’i ṙusacʻ barbaṙ [Dictionary from the Armenian Language into the Russian Tongue], volume II, Moscow: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տամուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press