Where does “առնակին” come from?

առնակին (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian այր, from Proto-Armenian aynr, from Proto-Armenian anir, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.

առնակին (Old Armenian): married woman

Definitions

  1. married woman

Ancestry of “առնակին”, step by step

առնակին traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian այր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianայրman, adult male; husband, spouse; man of courage
2Proto-Armenianaynr
3Proto-Armeniananir
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗrman; power, force, vital energy

via Old Armenian կին

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկինwoman; wife, spouse
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷḗnwoman
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷen-woman
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗrEvery word from Proto-Armenian anirEvery word from Proto-Armenian aynr