Where does “-իկ” come from?
-իկ (Middle Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -իկ, from Old Armenian պատ-եմ.
-իկ (Middle Armenian): forming diminutives
Ancestry of “-իկ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | -իկ | forming diminutives; forming agent nouns and... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | պատ-եմ | — |