Where does “-ան” come from?
-ան (Old Armenian) comes from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
-ան (Old Armenian): found mainly in nouns; instrument-suffix;...
Definitions
- found mainly in nouns; instrument-suffix;...
Ancestry of “-ան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |