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
- pious
Ancestry of “բարեպաշտ”, step by step
բարեպաշտ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Armenian պաշտեմ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | պաշտեմ | to minister, to serve, to wait on; to administer,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | պարշտեմ | — |
| 3 | Old Armenian | պարիշտեմ | — |
| 4 | Old Armenian | պարիշտ | — |
| 5 | Parthian | parišt- | — |
| 6 | Undetermined | pari-štā- | — |
via Ancient Greek εὐσεβής
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | εὐσεβής | pious, righteous, reverent to the gods; holy |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |