Where does “չափանիշ” come from?

չափանիշ (Armenian) comes from Armenian չափ, from Old Armenian չափ — measure; that by which any thing is measured;...

չափանիշ (Armenian): criterion

Definitions

  1. criterion

Ancestry of “չափանիշ”, step by step

չափանիշ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian չափ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianչափlimit, degree; size; measure
2Old Armenianչափmeasure; that by which any thing is measured;...

via Armenian նիշ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianնիշsign; digit, figure; symbol
2Old Armenianնիշspot, point; sign, mark; target, aim
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