Where does “հմայք” come from?

հմայք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian հմայք, from Old Armenian -ք, from Proto-Indo-European -s — Derives nouns from roots.

հմայք (Armenian): sorcery, witchcraft; amulet, talisman, charm;...

Definitions

  1. sorcery, witchcraft; amulet, talisman, charm;...

Ancestry of “հմայք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհմայքdivination, augury, prognostication, witchcraft,...
2Old Armenian-քplural nominative case marker; forming names of...
3Proto-Indo-European-sDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -s →Every word from Old Armenian -ք →Every word from Old Armenian հմայք →