-տի

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

The origin is uncertain. Perhaps from -ուտ (-ut) +‎ (-i).

Suffix[edit]

-տի (-ti)

  1. forming collective nouns, such as մանկտի (mankti)
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-տի”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *-tio-, *-tieh₂-.

Alternative forms[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-տի (-ti)

  1. found in few words, such as անգտի (angti), լկտի (lkti), անջրդի (anǰrdi) and perhaps յայտ (yayt)
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “angti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 72