հի-

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷis.

Root

հի- • (hi-)

  1. something
    հի՞մ ― hi?m ― why?
    հի՛կէն ― híkēn ― as, for example

Derived terms
  • հիբար (hibar)
  • հիզան (hizan)
  • հիկէն (hikēn)
  • հիմ (him)
  • հիպէս (hipēs)

Descendants
  • Old Armenian: ի- (i-) (at a later stage)
  • Armenian: խի (xi)

References
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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