Where does “կայան” come from?

կայան (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian կայ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷh₂-ti-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂- — to step.

կայան (Old Armenian): standing (still), place to stand, station, site

Definitions

  1. standing (still), place to stand, station, site

Ancestry of “կայան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianկայstanding (still), standing place, station, site
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷh₂-ti-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeh₂-to step

Words derived from “կայան”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷh₂-ti- →Every word from Old Armenian կայ →