Where does “ճեմասրահ” come from?

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

ճեմասրահ (Armenian): foyer, lobby, vestibule

Definitions

  1. foyer, lobby, vestibule

Ancestry of “ճեմասրահ”, step by step

ճեմասրահ 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 ճեմել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianճեմելto stroll, to saunter
2Old Armenianճեմիմto walk, to take a walk, to walk out
3Old Armenianճեմwalk
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