Where does “Joulakian” come from?
Joulakian (English) comes from Armenian Ջուլակյան, from Armenian Ջուլհակյան, from Armenian ջուլհակ, from Middle Armenian ջուլհակ, from Persian جولاهک — little weaver; spider.
Ancestry of “Joulakian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenian | Ջուլակյան | — |
| 2 | Armenian | Ջուլհակյան | — |
| 3 | Armenian | ջուլհակ | weaver |
| 4 | Middle Armenian | ջուլհակ | — |
| 5 | Persian | جولاهک | little weaver; spider |