Where does “-ուն” come from?

-ուն (Middle Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -ուն, from Proto-Indo-European -o-mno-, from Proto-Indo-European -o-meno- — adverbial suffix of neuter gender.

-ուն (Middle Armenian): forming adjectives

Definitions

  1. forming adjectives

Ancestry of “-ուն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenian-ունforming adjectives from verbs and rarely from...
2Proto-Indo-European-o-mno-—
3Proto-Indo-European-o-meno-adverbial suffix of neuter gender

Words derived from “-ուն”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -o-meno- →Every word from Old Armenian -ուն →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -o-mno- →