Where does “պատճենահան” come from?

պատճենահան (Armenian) comes from Armenian հանել, from Old Armenian հանեմ — to draw or pull out, to take away, to abstract,...

պատճենահան (Armenian): photocopier, copier

Definitions

  1. photocopier, copier

Ancestry of “պատճենահան”, step by step

պատճենահան traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian հանել

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianհանելto pull out, to extract; to take off a cloth; to...
2Old Armenianհանեմto draw or pull out, to take away, to abstract,...

via Armenian պատճեն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianպատճենcopy
2Old Armenianպատճէնcopy of an official letter
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