Where does “որովհետեւ” come from?
որովհետեւ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian որովհետեւ, from Old Armenian -եւ, from Old Armenian -ւ, from Proto-Indo-European -bʰi.
որովհետեւ (Armenian): because, since
Ancestry of “որովհետեւ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | որովհետեւ | because, since |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -եւ | found in some adverbs and conjunctions |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ւ | instrumental case marker; third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -bʰi | — |