Where does “Ավետիք” come from?
Ավետիք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian աւետիք, from Old Armenian -իք, from Old Armenian -ի, from Proto-Indo-European -yo-.
Ancestry of “Ավետիք”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | աւետիք | good news, notification of good news; promise of... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -իք | forming plural-only abstract nouns |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ի | forming adjectives; forming botanical names; made... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yo- | — |