Where does “մրցանակ” come from?

մրցանակ (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մրցանակ, from Old Armenian Անակ, from Middle Iranian anāk.

մրցանակ (Armenian): prize

Definitions

  1. prize

Ancestry of “մրցանակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմրցանակpremium, prize, reward; fight, combat
2Old ArmenianԱնակ—
3Middle Iraniananāk—
Every word from Middle Iranian anāk →Every word from Old Armenian Անակ →Every word from Old Armenian մրցանակ →