Արաստ
Old Armenian edit
Alternative forms edit
- Երաստ (Erast)
Etymology edit
According to Perixanjan, from Middle Median [Term?], from Proto-Iranian *Rasta-. Compare Parthian 𐭓𐭎𐭕𐭊 (rstk /*Rastak/), Middle Persian 𐭫𐭮𐭲𐭪 (lstk /*Rastag/). The form Երաստ (Erast) is from Parthian.
Proper noun edit
Արաստ • (Arast)
- a male given name. Arast
Declension edit
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References edit
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Արաստ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
- Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Материалы к этимологическому словарю древнеармянского языка. Часть I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1][1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 11