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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *-men-, *-mn̥ suffix. Compare -ումն (-umn).
Suffix
-մն • (-mn)
- found in few words
Usage notes
The suffix was unproductive already in Old Armenian.
Derived terms
References
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-մն”, 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