Where does “-յան” come from?

-յան (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -եան, from Proto-Indo-European -iyn̥.

-յան (Armenian): forming belonging/affiliation adjectives; forming...

Definitions

  1. forming belonging/affiliation adjectives; forming...

Ancestry of “-յան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenian-եանforming belonging/affiliation adjectives; forming...
2Proto-Indo-European-iyn̥—

Words derived from “-յան”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iyn̥ →Every word from Old Armenian -եան →