Where does “հանդիսական” come from?

հանդիսական (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ական, from Old Armenian ակն, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

հանդիսական (Old Armenian): solemn, pompous; spectator, assistant

Definitions

  1. solemn, pompous; spectator, assistant

Ancestry of “հանդիսական”, step by step

հանդիսական traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian ական

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianականgenitive singular of ակն; dative singular of ակն;...
2Old Armenianակնeye; hope, expectation; hole, ditch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

via Old Armenian հանդէս

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհանդէսfeast, public rejoicing; procession, solemnity,...
2Middle Iranianhandēs

Words derived from “հանդիսական

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ-Every word from Old Armenian ակնEvery word from Old Armenian ական