Where does “ստեպղին” come from?
ստեպղին (Middle Armenian) comes from Ancient Greek σταφυλῖνος, from Ancient Greek -ῐνος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
ստեպղին (Middle Armenian): carrot; parsnip
Definitions
- carrot; parsnip
Ancestry of “ստեպղին”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σταφυλῖνος | carrot; grapevine; type of insect, about the size... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ῐνος | added to nouns or adverbs to form adjectives relating to material, time, and so on: made of, during the time of |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |