Where does “երաժիշտ” come from?
երաժիշտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian երաժիշտ, from Parthian ražišt, from Proto-Iranian raǰišta-.
երաժիշտ (Armenian): musician
Ancestry of “երաժիշտ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | երաժիշտ | musician, composer; music |
| 2 | Parthian | ražišt | — |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | raǰišta- | — |