Where does “պարասրահ” come from?

պարասրահ (Armenian) comes from Armenian պար, from Old Armenian պար, from Parthian 𐫛𐫀𐫅, from Proto-Iranian pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

պարասրահ (Armenian): dance hall

Definitions

  1. dance hall

Ancestry of “պարասրահ”, step by step

պարասրահ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian պար

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianպարdance
2Old Armenianպարcircle; dancing, dance; ball; ballet; choir,...
3Parthian𐫛𐫀𐫅foot
4Proto-Iranianpā́dahfoot
5Proto-Indo-Iranianpā́tsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
8Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

via Armenian սրահ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianսրահhall; salon
2Old Armenianսրահlarge room, hall; a curtain or wall ornament hung...
3Middle Iraniansrāh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pódsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds