Where does “բարեպաշտ” come from?

բարեպաշտ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian պաշտեմ, from Old Armenian պարշտեմ, from Old Armenian պարիշտեմ, from Old Armenian պարիշտ, from Parthian parišt-, from Undetermined pari-štā-.

բարեպաշտ (Old Armenian): pious

Definitions

  1. pious

Ancestry of “բարեպաշտ”, step by step

բարեպաշտ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian պաշտեմ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianպաշտեմto minister, to serve, to wait on; to administer,...
2Old Armenianպարշտեմ
3Old Armenianպարիշտեմ
4Old Armenianպարիշտ
5Parthianparišt-
6Undeterminedpari-štā-

via Ancient Greek εὐσεβής

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεὐσεβήςpious, righteous, reverent to the gods; holy
2Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
4Proto-Indo-European-ess
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Old Armenian բարի

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբարիgood, nice, kind, indulgent; fit; fine, handsome;...
2Old Armenianբար-
3Old Armenianforming adjectives; forming botanical names; made...
4Proto-Indo-European-yo-
Every word from Undetermined pari-štā-Every word from Parthian parišt-Every word from Old Armenian պարիշտ