Where does “ամիրայ” come from?

ամիրայ (Old Armenian) comes from Classical Syriac ܐܡܝܪܐ, from Arabic أَمِير — prince; prince; commander; commander, prince.

Ancestry of “ամիրայ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܐܡܝܪܐemir, prince, prefect, commander
2Arabicأَمِيرprince; prince; commander; commander, prince

Words derived from “ամիրայ

Every word from Arabic أَمِيرEvery word from Classical Syriac ܐܡܝܪܐ
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