Where does “թրաշուշան” come from?
թրաշուշան (Armenian) comes from German Schwertlilie, from German Lilie, from Middle High German lilje, from Old High German lilia, from Latin līlia, from Ancient Greek λείριον, from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ, from Demotic ḥrry — flower, blossom.
թրաշուշան (Armenian): iris flower
Definitions
- iris flower
Ancestry of “թրաշուշան”, step by step
թրաշուշան traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Schwertlilie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schwertlilie | iris |
| 2 | German | Lilie | lily, lilium (flower) |
| 3 | Middle High German | lilje | — |
| 4 | Old High German | lilia | — |
| 5 | Latin | līlia | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λείριον | Madonna lily; paperwhite; autumn narcissus |
| 7 | Fayyumic Coptic | ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ | — |
| 8 | Demotic | ḥrry | flower |
| 9 | Egyptian | ḥrrt | flower, blossom |