Where does “Չիլինգարյան” come from?
Չիլինգարյան (Armenian) comes from Turkish çilingir, from Persian چلنگر, from Persian ـگر — -er.
Ancestry of “Չիլինգարյան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | çilingir | locksmith |
| 2 | Persian | چلنگر | locksmith |
| 3 | Persian | ـگر | -er |