Where does “ընտրություն” come from?
ընտրություն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ընտրութիւն, from Old Armenian -ութիւն, from Old Armenian -ոյթ, from Proto-Indo-European -ti-.
ընտրություն (Armenian): choice; selection; election
Definitions
- choice; selection; election
Ancestry of “ընտրություն”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ընտրութիւն | choice, election, suffrage, choosing, wish;... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -ութիւն | -ity, -ness, -dom, -hood, -y |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ոյթ | forming abstract nouns |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ti- | — |