Where does “հնախօս” come from?

հնախօս (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian խօսիմ, from Old Armenian խօսք — word; speech, language, tongue; discourse,...

հնախօս (Old Armenian): telling or writing about antiquities; someone...

Definitions

  1. telling or writing about antiquities; someone...

Ancestry of “հնախօս”, step by step

հնախօս traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian խօսիմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianխօսիմto speak, to talk, to discourse, to converse; to...
2Old Armenianխօսքword; speech, language, tongue; discourse,...

via Old Armenian հին

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianհինold, worn, decayed; ancient, antique
2Proto-Indo-Europeansénosold

Words derived from “հնախօս

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