բուն
Old Armenian
noun
Definitions
- the crown of the root, whence the trunk springs
- shaft of a spear, flag, cross, candlestick, etc.
- foundation, root, beginning; nature
- (military) the main army, the center of a military unit as opposed to flanks; encampment
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰudʰnás derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn (bottom, earth).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰudʰmḗn
Gloss
bottom, earth
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
底
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fundamentum Latin
- fundus Latin
- πύνδαξ Ancient Greek
- *bʰudʰmḗn Proto-Indo-European
- *n̥-bʰudʰno- Proto-Indo-European
- *budm- Proto-Germanic
- *budmaz, *butmaz Proto-Germanic
- *bunī Proto-Germanic
- *butmaz Proto-Germanic
- *dъno Proto-Slavic
- dno Czech
- անդունդ Armenian
- անդունդ Old Armenian
- բնական Old Armenian
- բնութիւն Old Armenian
- ბუნი Georgian
- *bundos Proto-Celtic
- *bʰudʰnás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *budʰnás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- bin Northern Kurdish
- *budjā Proto-Albanian
- *būðā Proto-Albanian
- *putʰmḗn Proto-Hellenic
- бын Ossetian, Ossetic
- *puntekse urj-fpr-pro
- Bodincus Ancient Ligurian