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

  1. lodging, dwelling, home, habitation, abode;...

Ancestry of “վան”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Parthianvān-—
2Old Iranianwāhana-—

Words derived from “վան”

Every word from Old Iranian wāhana- →Every word from Parthian vān- →