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Where does “աղջութիւն” come from?

աղջութիւն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian աղջ-, from Proto-Armenian ałǰi, from Proto-Armenian algi, from Proto-Armenian agli, from Medieval Latin Aquilinum, from Latin aquilīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos — adjectival suffix.

աղջութիւն (Old Armenian): darkness

Definitions

  1. darkness

Ancestry of “աղջութիւն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianաղջ-darkness, fog, twilight
2Proto-Armenianałǰi—
3Proto-Armenianalgi—
4Proto-Armenianagli—
5Medieval LatinAquilinum—
6Latinaquilīnus—
7Latin-īnus—
8Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
9Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
10Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “աղջութիւն”

  • աղջություն
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