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Where does “փախստական” come from?

փախստական (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian փախստական, from Old Armenian փախուստ, from Old Armenian -ստ, from Proto-Indo-European -sti-.

փախստական (Armenian): fugitive, runaway; refugee

Definitions

  1. fugitive, runaway; refugee

Ancestry of “փախստական”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianփախստականfugitive, deserter, runaway; fugitive, fleeing;...
2Old Armenianփախուստflight, escape; evasion, subterfuge, shift,...
3Old Armenian-ստForming few action nouns. These action nouns may...
4Proto-Indo-European-sti-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -sti- →