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Where does “մայրապետ” come from?

մայրապետ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian պետ, from Parthian pet.

մայրապետ (Old Armenian): Alternative form of մայրպետ

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of մայրպետ

Ancestry of “մայրապետ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianպետchief, commander; beginning
2Parthianpet—

Words derived from “մայրապետ”

  • մայրապետ
  • مرابط
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