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Where does “Եղիշե” come from?

Եղիշե (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian Եղիշէ, from Classical Syriac ܐܠܝܫܥ, from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁע.

Ancestry of “Եղիշե”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianԵղիշէ—
2Classical Syriacܐܠܝܫܥ—
3Biblical Hebrewאֱלִישָׁע—
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