Where does “տանիք” come from?
տանիք (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian իք, from Old Armenian ի-, from Old Armenian հի-, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.
տանիք (Old Armenian): roof, roofing, house-top
Ancestry of “տանիք”, step by step
տանիք traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian իք
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | իք | some, a, an, certain; is, there is; what is, what... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | ի- | thing; what? |
| 3 | Old Armenian | հի- | something |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷís | — |
via Old Armenian տուն
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | տուն | house, habitation, home; a construction,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |
Words derived from “տանիք”