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Proto-Armenian *gel- (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *welH- (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (inherited)
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Old Armenian գելում (mention)
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Old Armenian գաղձն (mention)
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Old Armenian իղձ (link)
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Armenian գեղձ (learned borrowing)
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Old Armenian գաղձն (mention)