Where does “Եհովա” come from?

Եհովա (Armenian) comes from Hebrew יְהֹוָה, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.

Եհովա (Armenian): Jehovah

Definitions

  1. Jehovah

Ancestry of “Եհովա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewיְהֹוָה
2HebrewיהוהYHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah; God; Yahweh
3Proto-Semitic*haway-to be, to become, to fall, to happen
Every word from Proto-Semitic *haway-