Where does “տպաքանակ” come from?
տպաքանակ (Armenian) comes from Armenian քանակ, from Old Armenian քանակ, from Old Armenian -ակ, from Old Armenian ունակ, from Old Armenian ունիմ, from Proto-Indo-European ōpn-, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.
տպաքանակ (Armenian): print run, edition the whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time
Definitions
- print run, edition the whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time
Ancestry of “տպաքանակ”, step by step
տպաքանակ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian քանակ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | քանակ | quantity, number; amount |
| 2 | Old Armenian | քանակ | quantity, measure |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ակ | forming diminutives from nominal stems; forming... |
| 4 | Old Armenian | ունակ | having, containing |
| 5 | Old Armenian | ունիմ | to have; to take, to hold, to possess, to occupy,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ōpn- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ōp- | to achieve |
via Armenian տպել
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | տպել | to print; to type; to publish |
| 2 | Armenian | տիպ | impression, stamp, imprint; type; sticker |
| 3 | Old Armenian | տիպ | impression, stamp, print, mark; figure, image,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |