Արաստ
Old Armenian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Երաստ (Erast)
Etymology
[edit]According to Perixanjan, from Middle Median [Term?], from Proto-Iranian *Rasta-. Compare Parthian 𐭓𐭎𐭕𐭊 (rstk /*Rastak/), Middle Persian 𐭫𐭮𐭲𐭪 (lstk /*Rastag/). The form Երաստ (Erast) is from Parthian.
Proper noun
[edit]Արաստ • (Arast)
- a male given name, Arast
Declension
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| singular (uncountable) | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Արաստ (Arast) |
| genitive | Արաստայ (Arastay) |
| dative | Արաստայ (Arastay) |
| accusative | Արաստ (Arast) |
| ablative | Արաստայ (Arastay) |
| instrumental | Արաստաւ (Arastaw) |
| locative | Արաստ (Arast) |
References
[edit]- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Արաստ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
- Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Материалы к этимологическому словарю древнеармянского языка. Часть I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1][1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 11