Where does “հյուրասրահ” come from?

հյուրասրահ (Armenian) comes from Armenian սրահ, from Old Armenian սրահ, from Middle Iranian srāh.

հյուրասրահ (Armenian): drawing room; reception room

Definitions

  1. drawing room; reception room

Ancestry of “հյուրասրահ”, step by step

հյուրասրահ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian սրահ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianսրահhall; salon
2Old Armenianսրահlarge room, hall; a curtain or wall ornament hung...
3Middle Iraniansrāh—

via Armenian հյուր

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհյուրguest, visitor
2Old Armenianհիւրguest, visitor
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewero-—
Every word from Middle Iranian srāh →Every word from Old Armenian սրահ →Every word from Armenian սրահ →