Where does “փեշ” come from?

փեշ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian փէշ, from Ottoman Turkish پش, from Persian پیش — ago; before.

փեշ (Armenian): lap, hem, skirt

Definitions

  1. lap, hem, skirt

Ancestry of “փեշ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianփէշ—
2Ottoman Turkishپش—
3Persianپیشago; before
Every word from Persian پیش →Every word from Ottoman Turkish پش →Every word from Middle Armenian փէշ →