Where does “Եղիա” come from?

Եղիա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian Եղիա, from Hebrew אליהו, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל, from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל.

Եղիա (Armenian): Elijah

Definitions

  1. Elijah

Ancestry of “Եղիա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianԵղիաElijah
2HebrewאליהוMy God is Yahweh
3Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
4Hebrewשמואל—
5Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל—
Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵל →Every word from Hebrew שמואל →Every word from Hebrew אֵל →