Where does “հուշարձան” come from?

հուշարձան (Armenian) comes from Armenian հուշ, from Middle Armenian յուշ.

հուշարձան (Armenian): monument; memorial

Definitions

  1. monument; memorial

Ancestry of “հուշարձան”, step by step

հուշարձան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian հուշ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհուշrecollection, memory; memoirs; hey! take care!...
2Middle Armenianյուշ—

via Armenian արձան

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianարձանsculpture; statue
2Old Armenianարձան—
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