Where does “Մարաստան” come from?

Մարաստան (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian Մարաստան, from Old Armenian -աստան, from Old Armenian -ստան, from Iranian stān(a)-.

Ancestry of “Մարաստան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianՄարաստան—
2Old Armenian-աստանAlternative form of -ստան
3Old Armenian-ստանForming nouns with the meaning of place,...
4Iranianstān(a)-—
Every word from Iranian stān(a)- →Every word from Old Armenian -աստան →Every word from Old Armenian -ստան →