Where does “թարգմանիչ” come from?

թարգմանիչ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian թարգմանիչ, from Old Armenian թարգմանեմ, from Old Armenian թարգման, from Classical Syriac ܬܪܓܡܢܐ, from Akkadian targumannum — interpreter, dragoman.

թարգմանիչ (Armenian): translator

Definitions

  1. translator

Ancestry of “թարգմանիչ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianթարգմանիչtranslator; interpreter
2Old Armenianթարգմանեմto translate
3Old Armenianթարգմանtranslator, interpreter; expositor, exegete,...
4Classical Syriacܬܪܓܡܢܐtranslator
5Akkadiantargumannuminterpreter, dragoman
Every word from Akkadian targumannumEvery word from Classical Syriac ܬܪܓܡܢܐEvery word from Old Armenian թարգման