Where does “requin saumon” come from?

requin saumon (French) comes from French saumon, from Old French saumon, from Latin salmō, from Armenian Իշխան, from Old Armenian իշխան, from Undetermined xšāna-.

requin saumon (French): salmon shark

Definitions

  1. salmon shark

Ancestry of “requin saumon”, step by step

requin saumon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French saumon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsaumonsalmon
2Old Frenchsaumonsalmon
3Latinsalmōsalmon
4ArmenianԻշխանprince, ruler, ishkhan
5Old Armenianիշխանprince, ruler, ishkhan
6Undeterminedxšāna-—

via French requin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrequinshark
2Old Frenchreschin—
3Old Frenchrekignerto make an ugly face
Every word from Undetermined xšāna- →Every word from Old Armenian իշխան →Every word from Armenian Իշխան →