Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian Հրանտ (Hrant).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Հրանտ (Hrant)

  1. a male given name, Hrant, Hrand

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The origin is unknown. Traditionally connected with հուր (hur, fire), but more likely an Iranian name containing *fra-, as Հրահատ (Hrahat).

Proper noun

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Հրանտ (Hrant)

  1. a male given name, Hrant

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: Հրանտ (Hrant)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Հրանդ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1981) “Movses Xorenacʻu “Hayocʻ patmutʻyan” aṙaǰin grkʻi anjnanunneri lezvakan aġbyurnerə [The Linguistic Origins of the Proper Names in the First Book of Movses Khorenatsi's „A History of the Armenians“]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal]‎[1] (in Armenian), number 3, page 59