Where does “կիսահաղորդիչ” come from?

կիսահաղորդիչ (Armenian) comes from Armenian հաղորդիչ, from Armenian -իչ, from Middle Armenian -իչ, from Old Armenian -իչ, from Proto-Indo-European -kyā-, from Proto-Indo-European -k-.

կիսահաղորդիչ (Armenian): semiconductor

Definitions

  1. semiconductor

Ancestry of “կիսահաղորդիչ”, step by step

կիսահաղորդիչ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian հաղորդիչ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհաղորդիչtransmitter
2Armenian-իչ-er
3Middle Armenian-իչ-er
4Old Armenian-իչ-er
5Proto-Indo-European-kyā-—
6Proto-Indo-European-k-—

via Armenian կես

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianկեսhalf; part; time
2Old Armenianկէսhalf; in part
3Proto-Iraniankas-to be small, diminish, lessen
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -k- →Every word from Armenian -իչ →Every word from Old Armenian -իչ →