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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianաւետիքgood news, notification of good news; promise of...
2Old Armenian-իքforming plural-only abstract nouns
3Old Armenianforming adjectives; forming botanical names; made...
4Proto-Indo-European-yo-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yo-Every word from Old Armenian Every word from Old Armenian -իք