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Where does “Արիստոփանես” come from?

Արիստոփանես (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian Արիստոփանէս, from Ancient Greek Ἀριστοφάνης, from Ancient Greek -φανής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Ancestry of “Արիստոփանես”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianԱրիստոփանէս—
2Ancient GreekἈριστοφάνης—
3Ancient Greek-φανήςseeming, appearing
4Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
5Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
6Proto-Indo-European-ess—
7Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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