Where does “Ղասաբյան” come from?
Ղասաբյան (Armenian) comes from Armenian ղասաբ, from Arabic قَصَّاب, from Aramaic קצבא.
Ancestry of “Ղասաբյան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | ղասաբ | butcher; butcher, brutal or indiscriminate killer |
| 2 | Arabic | قَصَّاب | butcher |
| 3 | Aramaic | קצבא | — |