Where does “շուշան” come from?
շուշան (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian շուշան, from Classical Syriac šūšan.
շուշան (Armenian): lily
Ancestry of “շուշան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | շուշան | lily; the cap of the censer |
| 2 | Classical Syriac | šūšan | — |