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Where does “հիվանդանոց” come from?

հիվանդանոց (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հիւանդանոց, from Old Armenian -անոց, from Old Armenian -ոց, from Proto-Indo-European -sḱo-.

հիվանդանոց (Armenian): hospital

Definitions

  1. hospital

Ancestry of “հիվանդանոց”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհիւանդանոցhospital, infirmary; sick-ward
2Old Armenian-անոցforming nouns of places or containers
3Old Armenian-ոցForming nouns with the meaning of place; Forming...
4Proto-Indo-European-sḱo-—
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