Where does “միատոն” come from?

միատոն (Armenian) comes from Armenian մի, from Old Armenian մի, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

միատոն (Armenian): monotone, monotonous; monotonous, tedious,...

Definitions

  1. monotone, monotonous; monotonous, tedious,...

Ancestry of “միատոն”, step by step

միատոն traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian մի

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմիone; one, certain, some, a; don't!
2Old Armenianմիone; first, firstly, in the first place; no, not,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle

via Armenian տոն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianտոնholiday; feast; festive occasion; festival;...
2Old Armenianտօնfeast, solemnity, festival, celebration
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁Every word from Old Armenian միEvery word from Armenian մի