Where does “մեծաքանակ” come from?
մեծաքանակ (Armenian) comes from Armenian քանակ, from Old Armenian քանակ, from Old Armenian -ակ, from Old Armenian ունակ, from Old Armenian ունիմ, from Proto-Indo-European ōpn-, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.
մեծաքանակ (Armenian): numerous, countless, copious; numerously,...
Definitions
- numerous, countless, copious; numerously,...
Ancestry of “մեծաքանակ”, step by step
մեծաքանակ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian քանակ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | քանակ | quantity, number; amount |
| 2 | Old Armenian | քանակ | quantity, measure |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ակ | forming diminutives from nominal stems; forming... |
| 4 | Old Armenian | ունակ | having, containing |
| 5 | Old Armenian | ունիմ | to have; to take, to hold, to possess, to occupy,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ōpn- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ōp- | to achieve |