Where does “ջրամբար” come from?

ջրամբար (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ջրամբար, from Old Armenian ամբար, from Parthian ambār — collection, gathering, provision, store.

ջրամբար (Armenian): reservoir, storage pond, storage pool

Definitions

  1. reservoir, storage pond, storage pool

Ancestry of “ջրամբար”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianջրամբարreservoir, tank, cistern
2Old Armenianամբարwarehouse, storehouse, granary, loft; larder,...
3Parthianambārcollection, gathering, provision, store
Every word from Parthian ambār →Every word from Old Armenian ամբար →Every word from Old Armenian ջրամբար →