Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Iranian. See Persian سیاوش (siyâvaš) for more. For the problem of the initial consonant see Շաւասպ (Šawasp).

Proper noun

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Շաւարշ (Šawarš)

  1. a male given name, Shawarsh or Shavarsh

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: Շավարշ (Šavarš)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1948) “Շաւարշ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 26) (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 155–156
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 61
  • Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Syāwaršan”, in Iranisches Namenbuch[1] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 300a