Where does “քահանայ” come from?

քահանայ (Old Armenian) comes from Classical Syriac ܟܗܢܐ, from Hebrew כֹּהֵן.

քահանայ (Old Armenian): priest, clergyman

Definitions

  1. priest, clergyman

Ancestry of “քահանայ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Syriacܟܗܢܐpriest
2Hebrewכֹּהֵן

Words derived from “քահանայ

Every word from Hebrew כֹּהֵןEvery word from Classical Syriac ܟܗܢܐ