Where does “manafšak” come from?

manafšak (Middle Persian) comes from Middle Persian wnpšk', from Proto-Iranian van- — blue.

Ancestry of “manafšak”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Persian	wnpšk'	violet
2	Proto-Iranian	van-	blue

Words derived from “manafšak”

մանաւշակ

Every word from Proto-Iranian van- →Every word from Middle Persian wnpšk' →