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Where does “շքախումբ” come from?

շքախումբ (Armenian) comes from Armenian շուք, from Old Armenian շուք, from Persian شکوه, from Arabic شَكْوَة.

շքախումբ (Armenian): suite, retinue, escort, entourage, train,...

Definitions

  1. suite, retinue, escort, entourage, train,...

Ancestry of “շքախումբ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianշուքshadow, shade; brilliance, lustre, splendor,...
2Old Armenianշուքshadow, shade; veil, headcover; protection
3Persianشکوه—
4Arabicشَكْوَة—
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