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Old Armenian
Etymology
Probably from Iranian *-vaita; compare Khotanese (-vīya). Relation with աւետեմ (awetem) is unlikely.
Suffix
-աւէտ • (-awēt)
- Adjectival suffix.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-աւէտ”, 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