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Old Armenian
Etymology
From the genitive-dative ending -ոյ (-oy) + -ն (-n). Compare գիշերոյ (gišeroy) → գիշերոյն (gišeroyn).
Suffix
-ոյն • (-oyn)
- forming adverbs
Derived terms
References
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ոյն”, 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