Where does “թեփամորթ” come from?

թեփամորթ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian մորթ — skin, hide, pelt; leather; remains, relics, coil.

թեփամորթ (Old Armenian): having scaly skin

Definitions

  1. having scaly skin

Ancestry of “թեփամորթ”, step by step

թեփամորթ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Armenian մորթ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմորթskin, hide, pelt; leather; remains, relics, coil

via Old Armenian թեփ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianթեփhusk; bran; scale of a fish
Every word from Old Armenian մորթ