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Where does “որքան” come from?

որքան (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian քան, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂n, from Proto-Indo-European kʷos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷ- — The primary interrogative root.

Ancestry of “որքան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianքանthan
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂n—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeankʷosSee *kʷis
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷ-The primary interrogative root

Words derived from “որքան”

  • որքան
  • որքանիցս
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