Armenian

Suffix

-ոտ

1. full of, possessing in abundance, -y

   կեղտ ‎(kełt) "dirt" —> կեղտոտ ‎(kełtot) "dirty"

Old Armenian

Etymology

Probably from հոտ ‎(hot, “smell”), with the loss of h-, as in -ատ ‎(-at).

Suffix

-ոտ • ‎(-ot)

1. forming adjectives

Derived terms

References

• J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998), “-ոտ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʿneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʿ lezvi hamematakan kʿerakanutʿyan harcʿer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʿi, pages 5–48