Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Short form of Ալեքսանդր (Alekʻsandr). In use from the 14th century up to the present day.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Ալեքսան (Alekʻsan)

  1. a male given name, Aleksan

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “Ալեքսան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume 1, Yerevan: University Press, page 74