Where does “ասպազէնք” come from?
ասպազէնք (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian ասպազէն, from Middle Persian aspzēn, from Middle Persian ʾsp̄ — horse.
Ancestry of “ասպազէնք”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ասպազէն | horse armour; armed and mounted on a horse |
| 2 | Middle Persian | aspzēn | horse armour |
| 3 | Middle Persian | ʾsp̄ | horse |
Words derived from “ասպազէնք”