Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Syriac ܝܘܪܕܢܢ (Yord(ə)nān), from Hebrew ירדן (yarden).

Proper noun edit

Յորդանան (Yordanan)

  1. Jordan (river)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: Հորդանան (Hordanan)

References edit

  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Յորդանան”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names]‎[1] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Յորդանան”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press