-եղ

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See also: եղ

Armenian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Armenian -եղ (-eł).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-եղ (-eġ)

  1. forming adjectives

Declension

Derived terms


Old Armenian

Etymology

Probably from the root of հեղում (hełum), with the loss of h-. Compare -ատ (-at) and -ոտ (-ot).

Suffix

-եղ (-eł)

  1. Forming adjectives.
    ոյժoyžstrength
    ուժեղužełstrong
    ահahterror
    ահեղahełterrible

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: -եղ (-eġ)

References

  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-եղ”, 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