Where does “պաշտօնական” come from?

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

պաշտօնական (Old Armenian): ministerial, official

Definitions

  1. ministerial, official

Ancestry of “պաշտօնական”, step by step

պաշտօնական 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 պաշտօն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianպաշտօնworship, adoration, latria, religion; service,...

Words derived from “պաշտօնական

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