աւել-

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₃bʰel-; cognate with Ancient Greek ὀφέλλω (ophéllō, to increase), ὄφελμα (óphelma, increase), ὄφελος (óphelos, advantage, profit).[1][2][3]

Root

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աւել- (awel-)

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ավել (avel)
  • Aghwan: 𐔰𐕛𐔴𐔾 (avel)

References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 40–41
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “աւել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  3. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) A Grammatical Sketch of Classical Armenian[1], Zagreb, page 11