Where does “կանխապես” come from?

կանխապես (Armenian) comes from Armenian -ապես, from Old Armenian -ապէս, from Old Armenian -ա-.

կանխապես (Armenian): before, beforehand, in advance, already

Definitions

  1. before, beforehand, in advance, already

Ancestry of “կանխապես”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenian-ապեսForming adverbs. Corresponds to -ly
2Old Armenian-ապէս—
3Old Armenian-ա-—
Every word from Old Armenian -ա- →Every word from Armenian -ապես →Every word from Old Armenian -ապէս →