Where does “բարոն” come from?
բարոն (Armenian) comes from Russian баро́н, from German baron, from French baron, from Middle French baron, from Old French baron, from Latin barō, from Frankish barō, from Proto-Germanic barô — to bear, carry.
բարոն (Armenian): baron
Ancestry of “բարոն”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | баро́н | — |
| 2 | German | baron | — |
| 3 | French | baron | baron, lord, noble landowner |
| 4 | Middle French | baron | baron |
| 5 | Old French | baron | lord, baron; husband |
| 6 | Latin | barō | — |
| 7 | Frankish | barō | servant, man, warrior; freeman; servant |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | barô | carrier |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |