Where does “մորթեան” come from?
մորթեան (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -եան, from Proto-Indo-European -iyn̥.
մորթեան (Old Armenian): skins, hides
Ancestry of “մորթեան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | -եան | forming belonging/affiliation adjectives; forming... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -iyn̥ | — |