Where does “պարսկահայ” come from?

պարսկահայ (Armenian) comes from Armenian պարսիկ, from Old Armenian պարսիկ, from Middle Persian pʾlsyk', from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿, from Proto-Iranian párcuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš, from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus — chest; rib.

պարսկահայ (Armenian): Iranian Armenian, Persian Armenian;...

Definitions

  1. Iranian Armenian, Persian Armenian;...

Ancestry of “պարսկահայ”, step by step

պարսկահայ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian պարսիկ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianպարսիկPersian; any Iranian
2Old ArmenianպարսիկPersian
3Middle Persianpʾlsyk'Persian
4Old Persian𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿a Persian
5Proto-Iranianpárcušrib
6Proto-Indo-Iranianpárćušrib
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpérḱuschest; rib

via Armenian հայ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianհայArmenian
2Old ArmenianհայArmenian
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš →Every word from Proto-Iranian párcuš →