Where does “պատենտ” come from?

պատենտ (Armenian) comes from Russian пате́нт, from German Patent, from Latin patēns, from Latin pateō, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

պատենտ (Armenian): patent; replica, counterfeit, non-genuine copy

Definitions

  1. patent; replica, counterfeit, non-genuine copy

Ancestry of “պատենտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпате́нтpatent, licence
2GermanPatentpatent
3Latinpatēnsbeing opening; open
4Latinpateōto be open, accessible, attainable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- →Every word from Latin pateō →Every word from Latin patēns →