Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From the Northwestern Middle Iranian cognate of Middle Persian plʾsy̲d̲ʾp̄' (Frāsiyāb), plʾsyʾk' (Frāsiyāg), Persian افراسیاب (afrâsiyâb).

Proper noun

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Հրասեակ (Hraseak)

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

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The nominative *Հրասեակ (*Hraseak) is unattested. It is reconstructed from the toponym Հրասեկայ բերդ (Hrasekay berd, Hrase[a]k's fortress).

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: Հրասեկաբերդ (Hrasekaberd)

References

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  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Հրասեկ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press