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Old Armenian
Etymology
Probably from the Proto-Indo-European *-lós suffix. See also հոտաղ (hotaġ).
Suffix
-աղ • (-ał)
- an unproductive suffix found in few words
Derived terms
References
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-աղ”, 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