Where does “հավես” come from?

հավես (Armenian) comes from Persian هوس, from Arabic هَوَس — mania.

հավես (Armenian): wish, inclination (to, for); disposition (to); enthusiasm, animation; interest; desire (for); longing (for)

Definitions

  1. wish, inclination (to, for); disposition (to); enthusiasm, animation; interest; desire (for); longing (for)

Ancestry of “հավես”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianهوسdesire; lust
2Arabicهَوَسmania
Every word from Arabic هَوَس →Every word from Persian هوس →