Where does “ամիրա” come from?
ամիրա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ամիրայ, from Classical Syriac ܐܡܝܪܐ, from Arabic أَمِير — prince; prince; commander; commander, prince.
ամիրա (Armenian): amir, emir; amira
Ancestry of “ամիրա”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ամիրայ | — |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | ܐܡܝܪܐ | emir, prince, prefect, commander |
| 3 | Arabic | أَمِير | prince; prince; commander; commander, prince |
Words derived from “ամիրա”