Where does “վկա” come from?

վկա (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian վկայ, from Iranian unknown.

վկա (Armenian): eyewitness, witness; witness; martyr

Definitions

  1. eyewitness, witness; witness; martyr

Ancestry of “վկա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianվկայwitness, testifier; martyr
2Iranianunknown—
Every word from Iranian unknown →Every word from Old Armenian վկայ →