Where does “մարտիկ” come from?
մարտիկ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մարտիկ, from Old Armenian մարտնչիմ, from Old Armenian մարտ, from Ancient Greek Μάρτιος, from Latin Mārtius, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
մարտիկ (Armenian): fighter, combatant
Definitions
- fighter, combatant
Ancestry of “մարտիկ”, step by step
մարտիկ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian մարտիկ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | մարտիկ | fighting / contesting place, stadium; warrior,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | մարտնչիմ | to fight, to combat, to make war, to engage in... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | մարտ | war, battle, combat; wrestling; dispute, quarrel |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μάρτιος | March |
| 5 | Latin | Mārtius | of or belonging to Mars, the god of war; sacred to Mars |
| 6 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |