Where does “պրիզմա” come from?

պրիզմա (Armenian) comes from Russian при́зма, from Latin prisma, from Ancient Greek πρίσμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

պրիզմա (Armenian): prism

Definitions

  1. prism

Ancestry of “պրիզմա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпри́змаprism
2Latinprismaprism
3Ancient GreekπρίσμαAnything sawn, sawdust; A prism
4Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
5Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Ancient Greek -μᾰEvery word from Ancient Greek πρίσμα