Where does “եօթնևտասն” come from?

եօթնևտասն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian եւ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.

եօթնևտասն (Old Armenian): seventeen

Definitions

  1. seventeen

Ancestry of “եօթնևտասն”, step by step

եօթնևտասն traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian եւ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianեւand; also, likewise
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁epion, at, near
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eps—

via Old Armenian եօթն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianեօթնseven
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

via Old Armenian տասն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianտասնten
2Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi →Every word from Old Armenian եւ →