Where does “աբեղա” come from?
աբեղա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian աբեղայ, from Classical Syriac ܐܒܝܠܐ — mourner; penitent, monk.
աբեղա (Armenian): abegha; hermit, recluse
Ancestry of “աբեղա”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | աբեղայ | abegha |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܐܒܝܠܐ | mourner; penitent, monk |
Words derived from “աբեղա”