Where does “անօթևան” come from?
անօթևան (Armenian) comes from Armenian օթեւան, from Old Armenian օթեւան, from Old Armenian վան, from Parthian vān-, from Old Iranian wāhana-.
անօթևան (Armenian): homelessly, without a shelter
Definitions
- homelessly, without a shelter
Ancestry of “անօթևան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | օթեւան | lodging place |
| 2 | Old Armenian | օթեւան | inn, hostelry; dwelling, lodging, habitation,... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | վան | lodging, dwelling, home, habitation, abode;... |
| 4 | Parthian | vān- | — |
| 5 | Old Iranian | wāhana- | — |