Where does “յօսնական” come from?
յօսնական (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ական, from Old Armenian ակն, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.
յօսնական (Old Armenian): obscene, filthy
Ancestry of “յօսնական”, step by step
յօսնական traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian ական
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ական | genitive singular of ակն; dative singular of ակն;... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ակն | eye; hope, expectation; hole, ditch |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |
via Old Armenian յօսնեմ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | յօսնեմ | Alternative form of յօսեմ |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -ն- | present stem extension found in certain verbs |
Words derived from “յօսնական”