Խաչատուր

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian Խաչատուր (Xačʿatur).

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Խաչատուր (Xačʿatur)

  1. a male given name, Khachatur

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Old Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From խաչատուր (xačʿatur, given by the cross), from խաչ (xačʿ, cross) + -ա- (-a-) + տամ (tam, to give).[1] Typologically compare Greek Σταύρος (Stávros), from σταυρός (stavrós, cross). In use since the 11th century.

Noun[edit]

Խաչատուր (Xačʿatur)

  1. a male given name

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Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: Խաչատուր (Xačʿatur)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1944) “Խաչատուր”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʿyunner; 24) (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 467