Where does “շքեղութիւն” come from?
շքեղութիւն (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian շքեղ, from Old Armenian շուք, from Persian شکوه, from Arabic شَكْوَة.
շքեղութիւն (Old Armenian): splendour, magnificence, pomp, sumptuousness,...
Definitions
- splendour, magnificence, pomp, sumptuousness,...
Ancestry of “շքեղութիւն”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Armenian | շքեղ | glorious, magnificent, rich, sumptuous, pompous,... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | շուք | shadow, shade; veil, headcover; protection |
| 3 | Persian | شکوه | — |
| 4 | Arabic | شَكْوَة | — |
Words derived from “շքեղութիւն”