Where does “շագանակ” come from?

շագանակ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian շահդանակ, from Middle Persian šhdʾnk', from Middle Persian šh — Alternative form of ????; king.

Ancestry of “շագանակ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianշահդանակhempseed
2Middle Persianšhdʾnk'hempseed
3Middle PersianšhAlternative form of ????; king

Words derived from “շագանակ”

Every word from Middle Persian šh →Every word from Middle Persian šhdʾnk' →Every word from Old Armenian շահդանակ →