Where does “գուլպա” come from?
գուլպա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian գուլպայ, from Old Armenian գուրպայ, from Classical Syriac ܓܘܪܒܐ — sock, stocking.
գուլպա (Armenian): sock; stocking
Ancestry of “գուլպա”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | գուլպայ | Alternative form of գուրպայ |
| 2 | Old Armenian | գուրպայ | stock, stocking |
| 3 | Classical Syriac | ܓܘܪܒܐ | sock, stocking |