Where does “վեհություն” come from?

վեհություն (Armenian) comes from Armenian վեհ, from Old Armenian վեհ, from Middle Persian wyh — better, good.

վեհություն (Armenian): grandeur, majesty, greatness; nobleness,...

Definitions

  1. grandeur, majesty, greatness; nobleness,...

Ancestry of “վեհություն”, step by step

վեհություն traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian վեհ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianվեհvaluable, precious, prized; amazing, awesome,...
2Old Armenianվեհsublime, majestic, imposing, high, elevated,...
3Middle Persianwyhbetter, good

via Armenian ություն

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianություն-ery
Every word from Middle Persian wyh →Every word from Old Armenian վեհ →Every word from Armenian վեհ →