Where does “петросянщина” come from?

петросянщина (Russian) comes from Russian Петросян, from Armenian Պետրոսյան, from Armenian Պետրոս, from Old Armenian Պետրոս, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

петросянщина (Russian): low-quality and tasteless humor, television shows and mass culture in general

Definitions

  1. low-quality and tasteless humor, television shows and mass culture in general

Ancestry of “петросянщина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianПетросян
2ArmenianՊետրոսյան
3ArmenianՊետրոսPeter
4Old ArmenianՊետրոսPeter
5Ancient GreekΠέτροςPeter
6Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτροςEvery word from Ancient Greek ΠέτροςEvery word from Old Armenian Պետրոս