Where does “ամարաստան” come from?
ամարաստան (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ամարաստան, from Old Armenian -աստան, from Old Armenian -ստան, from Iranian stān(a)-.
ամարաստան (Armenian): summer-residence, summer-house, summer-quarters
Definitions
- summer-residence, summer-house, summer-quarters
Ancestry of “ամարաստան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ամարաստան | summer-residence, summer-house, summer-quarters |
| 2 | Old Armenian | -աստան | Alternative form of -ստան |
| 3 | Old Armenian | -ստան | Forming nouns with the meaning of place,... |
| 4 | Iranian | stān(a)- | — |