Where does “խաթաբալա” come from?

խաթաբալա (Armenian) comes from Georgian ხათაბალა, from Georgian ბალა, from Arabic بَلَاء — misfortune, calamity; affliction.

խաթաբալա (Armenian): misfortune, setback, troubles

Definitions

  1. misfortune, setback, troubles

Ancestry of “խաթաբալա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Georgianხათაბალაmisfortune, setback, troubles
2Georgianბალაmisfortune, trouble
3Arabicبَلَاءmisfortune, calamity; affliction
Every word from Arabic بَلَاء →Every word from Georgian ბალა →Every word from Georgian ხათაბალა →