Where does “Mechitar” come from?

Mechitar (English) comes from Italian Mechitar, from Armenian մխիթար, from Old Armenian Մխիթար, from Hebrew נַחוּם — consolation.

Ancestry of “Mechitar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianMechitar—
2Armenianմխիթարcomfort, consolation, solace
3Old ArmenianՄխիթարcomfort, consolation, solace
4Hebrewנַחוּםconsolation

Words derived from “Mechitar”

Every word from Hebrew נַחוּם →Every word from Old Armenian Մխիթար →Every word from Armenian մխիթար →