Where does “վերին” come from?

վերին (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian վերին, from Old Armenian -ին, from Proto-Indo-European -eno-, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

վերին (Armenian): top; upper; supreme

Definitions

  1. top; upper; supreme

Ancestry of “վերին”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվերինthat is above, high, upper, superior; celestial;...
2Old Armenian-ինforming adjectives with the meaning of location;...
3Proto-Indo-European-eno-—
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “վերին”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Old Armenian -ին →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos →