Where does “Սամարիա” come from?

Սամարիա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian Սամարիա, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια, from Hebrew שומרון, from Hebrew שׁוֹמֵר, from Hebrew שָׁמַר — to guard.

Սամարիա (Armenian): Samaria

Definitions

  1. Samaria

Ancestry of “Սամարիա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianՍամարիաSamaria
2Ancient GreekΣαμάρειαSamaria
3HebrewשומרוןSamaria
4Hebrewשׁוֹמֵרguard
5Hebrewשָׁמַרto guard
Every word from Hebrew שָׁמַרEvery word from Hebrew שׁוֹמֵרEvery word from Hebrew שומרון