Where does “ակ” come from?

ակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ակն, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

ակ (Armenian): spring, fountain, source of water; bud; eye;...

Definitions

  1. spring, fountain, source of water; bud; eye;...

Ancestry of “ակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianակնeye; hope, expectation; hole, ditch
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

Words derived from “ակ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Old Armenian ակն →