Where does “գոս” come from?

գոս (Middle Armenian) comes from Persian کوس, from Ancient Greek Κῶς, from Hebrew כוס, from Arabic كُسّ.

գոս (Middle Armenian): kettledrum

Definitions

  1. kettledrum

Ancestry of “գոս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکوس"Kus", a large ancient Persian drum akin to a...
2Ancient GreekΚῶςKos, an island in the Dodecanese
3HebrewכוסA cup, glass, tumbler; little owl; A pussy
4Arabicكُسّ—
Every word from Arabic كُسّ →Every word from Hebrew כוס →Every word from Ancient Greek Κῶς →