Where does “հաշվեփայտ” come from?

հաշվեփայտ (Armenian) comes from Armenian հաշիվ, from Old Armenian հաշիւ, from Classical Syriac ܚܫܝܒ, from Classical Syriac ܚܫܒ — to think; to count; to calculate.

հաշվեփայտ (Armenian): tally stick

Definitions

  1. tally stick

Ancestry of “հաշվեփայտ”, step by step

հաշվեփայտ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian հաշիվ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհաշիվreckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration;...
2Old Armenianհաշիւaccount, calculation, consideration; quarrel,...
3Classical Syriacܚܫܝܒconsidered, calculated
4Classical Syriacܚܫܒto think; to count; to calculate

via Armenian փայտ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianփայտwood material; firewood
2Old Armenianփայտwood; tree; gibbet, gallows
Every word from Classical Syriac ܚܫܒ →Every word from Classical Syriac ܚܫܝܒ →Every word from Old Armenian հաշիւ →