Where does “վան” come from?
վան (Old Armenian) comes from Parthian vān-, from Old Iranian wāhana-.
վան (Old Armenian): lodging, dwelling, home, habitation, abode;...
Definitions
- lodging, dwelling, home, habitation, abode;...
Ancestry of “վան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Parthian | vān- | — |
| 2 | Old Iranian | wāhana- | — |