Where does “զսպաշապիկ” come from?

զսպաշապիկ (Armenian) comes from Armenian շապիկ, from Old Armenian շապիկ, from Middle Iranian šapīk.

զսպաշապիկ (Armenian): straitjacket

Definitions

  1. straitjacket

Ancestry of “զսպաշապիկ”, step by step

զսպաշապիկ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian շապիկ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշապիկshirt; sheath, case, covering, hood, wrapper
2Old Armenianշապիկshirt; coat, overcoat
3Middle Iranianšapīk—

via Armenian զսպել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianզսպելto restrain, inhibit, suppress
2Old Armenianզսպեմ—
Every word from Middle Iranian šapīk →Every word from Old Armenian շապիկ →Every word from Armenian շապիկ →