Where does “վերջնակետ” come from?

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

վերջնակետ (Armenian): endpoint, terminus, last stop

Definitions

  1. endpoint, terminus, last stop

Ancestry of “վերջնակետ”, step by step

վերջնակետ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian վերջին

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianվերջինlast, final; end, close; concluding, closing,...
2Old Armenianվերջինposterior, ulterior; last, extreme, final
3Old Armenian-ինforming adjectives with the meaning of location;...
4Proto-Indo-European-eno-—
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Armenian կետ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianկետwhale; point, dot; post, office, station
2Old Armenianկէտwhale; point, dot; goal, purpose; target
3Ancient Greekκῆτοςwhale, sea monster; abyss

Words derived from “վերջնակետ”

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