Where does “պարտիք” come from?

պարտիք (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian պարտիք, from Old Armenian իք, from Old Armenian ի-, from Old Armenian հի-, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.

պարտիք (Armenian): debt; duty

Definitions

  1. debt; duty

Ancestry of “պարտիք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianպարտիքdebt; duty
2Old Armenianիքsome, a, an, certain; is, there is; what is, what...
3Old Armenianի-thing; what?
4Old Armenianհի-something
5Proto-Indo-European*kʷís—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís →Every word from Old Armenian ի- →Every word from Old Armenian իք →