Where does “վայրկյան” come from?

վայրկյան (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian վայրկեան, from Old Armenian վայրիկ, from Old Armenian վայր, from Undetermined vāiδa.

վայրկյան (Armenian): second; minute; moment, second, instant, short...

Definitions

  1. second; minute; moment, second, instant, short...

Ancestry of “վայրկյան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվայրկեանminute; moment, instant, point
2Old Armenianվայրիկmoment, instant
3Old Armenianվայրopen and uninhabited land, wild country; any...
4Undeterminedvāiδa—

Words derived from “վայրկյան”

Every word from Undetermined vāiδa →Every word from Old Armenian վայր →Every word from Old Armenian վայրիկ →