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Where does “խնդրանք” come from?

խնդրանք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian խնդրանք, from Old Armenian -անք, from Old Armenian -ք, from Proto-Indo-European -s — Derives nouns from roots.

խնդրանք (Armenian): request; petition; entreaty

Definitions

  1. request; petition; entreaty

Ancestry of “խնդրանք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianխնդրանքdemand, request; problem that needs solving
2Old Armenian-անքForming nouns from verbs
3Old Armenian-քplural nominative case marker; forming names of...
4Proto-Indo-European-sDerives nouns from roots
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