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Where does “գանգրաշուք” come from?

գանգրաշուք (Armenian) comes from Armenian շուք, from Old Armenian շուք, from Persian شکوه, from Arabic شَكْوَة.

գանգրաշուք (Armenian): having beautiful curls or curly hair

Definitions

  1. having beautiful curls or curly hair

Ancestry of “գանգրաշուք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշուքshadow, shade; brilliance, lustre, splendor,...
2Old Armenianշուքshadow, shade; veil, headcover; protection
3Persianشکوه—
4Arabicشَكْوَة—
Every word from Arabic شَكْوَة →