Where does “քան” come from?

քան (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian քան, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂n, from Proto-Indo-European kʷos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷ- — The primary interrogative root.

քան (Armenian): than

Definitions

  1. than

Ancestry of “քան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianքանthan
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂n—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeankʷosSee *kʷis
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷ-The primary interrogative root

Words derived from “քան”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂n →