Where does “շքերթ” come from?
շքերթ (Armenian) comes from Armenian շուք, from Old Armenian շուք, from Persian شکوه, from Arabic شَكْوَة.
շքերթ (Armenian): parade; military review
Ancestry of “շքերթ”, step by step
շքերթ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Armenian շուք
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | շուք | shadow, shade; brilliance, lustre, splendor,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | շուք | shadow, shade; veil, headcover; protection |
| 3 | Persian | شکوه | splendor, majesty, magnificence, grandiose beauty |
| 4 | Arabic | شَكْوَة | — |
via Armenian երթ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Armenian | երթ | moving, walking, driving in some direction;... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | երթ | going, walking, march, procession, departure,... |
| 3 | Proto-Armenian | er-cʿ-tʿi | — |