Where does “որքան” come from?

որքան (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian որքան, from Old Armenian քան, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂n, from Proto-Indo-European kʷos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷ- — The primary interrogative root.

որքան (Armenian): how much; how

Definitions

  1. how much; how

Ancestry of “որքան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianորքան—
2Old Armenianքանthan
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂n—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankʷosSee *kʷis
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷ-The primary interrogative root
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂n →