Where does “-ային” come from?

-ային (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian -ին, from Proto-Indo-European -eno-, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

-ային (Old Armenian): Forming adjectives

Definitions

  1. Forming adjectives

Ancestry of “-ային”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenian-ինforming adjectives with the meaning of location;...
2Proto-Indo-European-eno-—
3Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
4Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “-ային”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Old Armenian -ին →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos →