Where does “վերջնանպատակ” come from?

վերջնանպատակ (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.

վերջնանպատակ (Armenian): final goal, ultimate purpose

Definitions

  1. final goal, ultimate purpose

Ancestry of “վերջնանպատակ”, step by step

վերջնանպատակ 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 նպատակ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianնպատակaim
2Old Armenianնպատակaim; model, prototype; prize
3Undeterminednipātaka-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Old Armenian -ին →Every word from Old Armenian վերջին →