Where does “ժամանակաշրջան” come from?

ժամանակաշրջան (Armenian) comes from Armenian ժամանակ, from Old Armenian ժամանակ, from Parthian žamānak, from Parthian 𐫋𐫖𐫀𐫗 — time.

ժամանակաշրջան (Armenian): epoch, age, era

Definitions

  1. epoch, age, era

Ancestry of “ժամանակաշրջան”, step by step

ժամանակաշրջան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian ժամանակ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianժամանակtime; tense; during, at the time of
2Old Armenianժամանակtime; year; century, epoch, period; age
3Parthianžamānaktime
4Parthian𐫋𐫖𐫀𐫗time

via Armenian շրջան

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշրջանcircle; region, area, oblast; sphere, realm
2Old Armenianշրջանturn, gyre, turning, circuit, revolution,...
3Old Armenianանnegative prefix; on, at
4Classical Armenianայն
Every word from Parthian 𐫋𐫖𐫀𐫗Every word from Parthian žamānakEvery word from Old Armenian ժամանակ
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