Where does “Մադաթյան” come from?
Մադաթյան (Armenian) comes from Armenian Մադաթ, from Old Armenian Մատաթիա, from Ancient Greek Ματταθίας, from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.
Մադաթյան (Armenian) comes from Armenian Մադաթ, from Old Armenian Մատաթիա, from Ancient Greek Ματταθίας, from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ, from Hebrew יהוה, from Proto-Semitic *haway- — to be, to become, to fall, to happen.