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Where does “սպանություն” come from?

սպանություն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian սպանութիւն, from Old Armenian -ութիւն, from Old Armenian -ոյթ, from Proto-Indo-European -ti-.

սպանություն (Armenian): killing; murder; homicide; assassination

Definitions

  1. killing; murder; homicide; assassination

Ancestry of “սպանություն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianսպանութիւնkilling, murder, homicide, assassination;...
2Old Armenian-ութիւն-ity, -ness, -dom, -hood, -y
3Old Armenian-ոյթforming abstract nouns
4Proto-Indo-European-ti-—

Words derived from “սպանություն”

  • ցեղասպանություն
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