Where does “այլընտրանք” come from?
այլընտրանք (Armenian) comes from Armenian ընտրանք, from Armenian -անք, from Old Armenian -անք, from Old Armenian -ք, from Proto-Indo-European -s — Derives nouns from roots.
այլընտրանք (Armenian): alternative
Ancestry of “այլընտրանք”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | ընտրանք | — |
| 2 | Armenian | -անք | forming nouns from verbs |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -անք | Forming nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Old Armenian | -ք | plural nominative case marker; forming names of... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -s | Derives nouns from roots |