Where does “զինանշան” come from?

զինանշան (Armenian) comes from Armenian զենք, from Old Armenian զէնք — nominative plural of զէն.

զինանշան (Armenian): coat of arms

Definitions

  1. coat of arms

Ancestry of “զինանշան”, step by step

զինանշան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian զենք

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianզենքarm, weapon
2Old Armenianզէնքnominative plural of զէն

via Armenian Նշան

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianՆշանsign, mark
2Old Armenianնշանsign, mark; symbol; sign, proof, token; omen;...
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