Where does “եւ” come from?
եւ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian եւ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.
եւ (Armenian): and
Ancestry of “եւ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | եւ | and; also, likewise |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁epi | on, at, near |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eps | — |