Where does “հատկանիշ” come from?

հատկանիշ (Armenian) comes from Armenian նիշ, from Old Armenian նիշ — spot, point; sign, mark; target, aim.

հատկանիշ (Armenian): characteristic, feature, property, attribute;...

Definitions

  1. characteristic, feature, property, attribute;...

Ancestry of “հատկանիշ”, step by step

հատկանիշ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian նիշ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianնիշsign; digit, figure; symbol
2Old Armenianնիշspot, point; sign, mark; target, aim

via Armenian հատուկ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհատուկspecial
2Old Armenianյատուկ—
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