Where does “ցուցանակ” come from?

ցուցանակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ցուցանակ, from Old Armenian ցոյց, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewsḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.

ցուցանակ (Armenian): signboard, sign

Definitions

  1. signboard, sign

Ancestry of “ցուցանակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianցուցանակindex, token, sign
2Old Armenianցոյցshow, indication, example; proof; spectacle,...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kewsḱ-—
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewsḱ- →Every word from Old Armenian ցոյց →