Where does “Harpootlian” come from?

Harpootlian (English) comes from Armenian Հարբութլյան, from Turkish Harputlu, from Turkish Harput, from Ottoman Turkish خرپوت, from Armenian Խարբերդ, from Old Armenian Խարբերդ, from Old Armenian բերդ — fortress; a kind of musical tone.

Ancestry of “Harpootlian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArmenianՀարբութլյան—
2TurkishHarputlusomeone from Kharput
3TurkishHarputKharput
4Ottoman Turkishخرپوتknown for its castle and historical mosques
5ArmenianԽարբերդKharput
6Old ArmenianԽարբերդKharput
7Old Armenianբերդfortress; a kind of musical tone
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