Where does “ոք” come from?

ոք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ոք, from Old Armenian ո, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.

ոք (Armenian): someone, somebody

Definitions

  1. someone, somebody

Ancestry of “ոք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianոքsomeone, somebody, anyone; some, one, certain
2Old Armenianոwho?
3Proto-Indo-European*kʷís—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís →Every word from Old Armenian ո →Every word from Old Armenian ոք →