Where does “տիկնունի” come from?
տիկնունի (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian տիկնունի, from Old Armenian -ունի, from Old Armenian -ուն, from Proto-Indo-European -o-mno-, from Proto-Indo-European -o-meno- — adverbial suffix of neuter gender.
տիկնունի (Armenian): pertaining to women; gynecaeum
Definitions
- pertaining to women; gynecaeum
Ancestry of “տիկնունի”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | տիկնունի | womanish; womanly |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -ունի | forming adjectives; denoting a member of a... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ուն | forming adjectives from verbs and rarely from... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -o-mno- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -o-meno- | adverbial suffix of neuter gender |