Where does “աղջ-” come from?
աղջ- (Old Armenian) comes 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, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos — adjectival suffix.
աղջ- (Old Armenian): darkness, fog, twilight
Definitions
- darkness, fog, twilight
Ancestry of “աղջ-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Armenian | ałǰi | — |
| 2 | Proto-Armenian | algi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Armenian | agli | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | Aquilinum | — |
| 5 | Latin | aquilīnus | Of or pertaining to the eagle, aquiline |
| 6 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |