Where does “ارمنی” come from?

ارمنی (Persian) comes from Persian ـی, from Middle Persian -yk', from Old Persian -𐎡𐎣, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -kas, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

ارمنی (Persian): Armenian

Definitions

  1. Armenian

Ancestry of “ارمنی”, step by step

ارمنی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianـیForms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms...
2Middle Persian-yk'
3Old Persian-𐎡𐎣of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to
4Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Persian ارمن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianارمن
2Middle Persian𐭠𐭫𐭬𐭭𐭩
3Old Persian𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴

Words derived from “ارمنی

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Middle Persian -yk'Every word from Persian ـی