Where does “վարպետ” come from?
վարպետ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian վարպետ, from Middle Armenian վարդպետ, from Old Armenian վարդապետ, from Undetermined vard(a)-pet.
վարպետ (Armenian): skilled craftsman; skillful
Definitions
- skilled craftsman; skillful
Ancestry of “վարպետ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Armenian | վարպետ | doctor; teacher, tutor; skillful, masterful |
| 2 | Middle Armenian | վարդպետ | vardapet; teacher; skilled craftsman |
| 3 | Old Armenian | վարդապետ | teacher, lecturer, professor, doctor; supervising... |
| 4 | Undetermined | vard(a)-pet | — |