Where does “շահաբաժին” come from?

շահաբաժին (Armenian) comes from Armenian շահ, from Persian شاه, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠, from Old Persian 𐏋, from Proto-Iranian xšáyati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšáyati, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

շահաբաժին (Armenian): dividend

Definitions

  1. dividend

Ancestry of “շահաբաժին”, step by step

շահաբաժին traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian շահ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշահbenefit, profit, gain; interest; shah
2Persianشاهking; shah; king; Something that is the biggest...
3Middle Persian𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠king
4Old Persian𐏋king
5Proto-Iranianxšáyati
6Proto-Indo-Iraniankšáyatihe rules, he has power over
7Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget

via Armenian բաժին

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianբաժինshare, portion
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšáyatiEvery word from Proto-Iranian xšáyati