Where does “հայրենյաց” come from?

հայրենյաց (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հայրենեաց, from Old Armenian հայրենիք, from Old Armenian հայրենի, from Old Armenian հայր, from Proto-Armenian hayir, from Proto-Armenian hatir, from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

հայրենյաց (Armenian): of or pertaining to one's native country,...

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to one's native country,...

Ancestry of “հայրենյաց”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհայրենեաց—
2Old Armenianհայրենիքnative country, native land, country, birthplace,...
3Old Armenianհայրենիpaternal; native, natal
4Old Armenianհայրfather; father, chief; founder; author, inventor;...
5Proto-Armenianhayir—
6Proto-Armenianhatir—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Armenian hatir →