Where does “մուրտ” come from?

մուրտ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մուրտ, from Scottish Gaelic murt, from Classical Persian بُرُوت.

մուրտ (Armenian): myrtle shrub and berry

Definitions

  1. myrtle shrub and berry

Ancestry of “մուրտ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմուրտmyrtle shrub and berry
2Scottish Gaelicmurtmurder; murder, massacre; jeez! hell! Jesus...
3Classical Persianبُرُوت—
Every word from Classical Persian بُرُوت →Every word from Scottish Gaelic murt →Every word from Old Armenian մուրտ →