Where does “ասորեստանեայք” come from?

ասորեստանեայք (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian Ասորեստան, from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭭, from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥 — Assyrian.

ասորեստանեայք (Old Armenian): Assyrians

Definitions

  1. Assyrians

Ancestry of “ասորեստանեայք”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianԱսորեստան—
2Middle Persian𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭭Asuristan (official name of the satrapy of Babylonia under Sassanians)
3Middle Persian𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥Assyrian
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥 →Every word from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭮𐭥𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭭 →Every word from Old Armenian Ասորեստան →