Where does “արքայեան” come from?

արքայեան (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -եան, from Proto-Indo-European -iyn̥.

արքայեան (Old Armenian): royal; of royal race

Definitions

  1. royal; of royal race

Ancestry of “արքայեան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenian-եանforming belonging/affiliation adjectives; forming...
2Proto-Indo-European-iyn̥—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iyn̥ →Every word from Old Armenian -եան →