Where does “ինադ” come from?

ինադ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian ինատ, from Ottoman Turkish عناد, from Arabic عِنَاد.

ինադ (Armenian): attitude of proud defiance, stubbornness and obstinacy to the detriment of everyone else

Definitions

  1. attitude of proud defiance, stubbornness and obstinacy to the detriment of everyone else

Ancestry of “ինադ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianինատ—
2Ottoman Turkishعنادobstinacy, stubbornness, insistence, the state of being stubborn
3Arabicعِنَاد—
Every word from Arabic عِنَاد →Every word from Ottoman Turkish عناد →Every word from Middle Armenian ինատ →