Where does “օժանդակ բայ” come from?
օժանդակ բայ (Armenian) comes from Armenian օժանդակ, from Old Armenian օժանդակ, from Old Armenian աւժանդակ, from Iranian unknown.
օժանդակ բայ (Armenian): auxiliary verb
Ancestry of “օժանդակ բայ”, step by step
օժանդակ բայ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian օժանդակ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | օժանդակ | auxiliary; subsidiary |
| 2 | Old Armenian | օժանդակ | aiding, helping, assisting, auxiliary,... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | աւժանդակ | Alternative form of օժանդակ |
| 4 | Iranian | unknown | — |
via Armenian բայ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | բայ | verb; lair |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բայ | speech, discourse; word; verb |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |