Where does “ճարտարապետ” come from?
ճարտարապետ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ճարտարապետ, from Old Armenian պետ, from Parthian pet.
ճարտարապետ (Armenian): architect
Ancestry of “ճարտարապետ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | ճարտարապետ | architect; master, author; skilled, well versed,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | պետ | chief, commander; beginning |
| 3 | Parthian | pet | — |