Where does “րոպեական” come from?
րոպեական (Armenian) comes from Armenian րոպե, from Old Armenian րոպէ, from Ancient Greek ῥοπή, from Ancient Greek ῥέπω, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
րոպեական (Armenian): instantaneous, momentary
Definitions
- instantaneous, momentary
Ancestry of “րոպեական”, step by step
րոպեական traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian րոպե
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | րոպե | minute; unspecified short time |
| 2 | Old Armenian | րոպէ | second; instant, moment; the world, the universe |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ῥοπή | inclination downwards; downward momentum |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ῥέπω | to incline one way or the other; to preponderate,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |