Where does “մասնաշենք” come from?
մասնաշենք (Armenian) comes from Armenian շենք, from Old Armenian շէն, from Middle Iranian šēn.
մասնաշենք (Armenian): building in a row of similar buildings
Definitions
- building in a row of similar buildings
Ancestry of “մասնաշենք”, step by step
մասնաշենք traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian շենք
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | շենք | building, edifice |
| 2 | Old Armenian | շէն | inhabited place; village, hamlet; inhabitation;... |
| 3 | Middle Iranian | šēn | — |
via Armenian մաս
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | մաս | part, piece; bit, morsel; share, lot, portion;... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | մասն | part; bit, piece, morsel; share, portion; lot,... |