Դրաստամատ

Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian Դրաստամատ (Drastamat).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Դրաստամատ (Drastamat)

  1. a male given name, Drastamat, Trastamat, or Trasdamad

Declension edit

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Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

An Iranian name consisting of Middle Persian drw(y)st' (drust, right; well, healthy) and the Middle Persian equivalent of Persian آمد (âmad, he/she/it came), thus meaning "he who came walking straight." Attested only once as the name of a 4th-century Armenian eunuch in the history attested to Faustus of Byzantium.

Proper noun edit

Դրաստամատ (Drastamat)

  1. a male given name

Further reading edit