آرمین

See also: ارمين

Persian

Alternative forms

  • ارمین (armin)

Etymology

Corrupted from Middle Persian [Term?] (/⁠byarš⁠/), borrowed from Avestan [Term?] (/⁠byaršan⁠/). The corruption was possibly an attempt to relate the name to ارمن (arman, “Armenia”), in order to present the ruling house of Armenia as descending from Kay-Qubad.[1]

Proper noun

آرمین • (ârmin)

  1. a male given name, Armin
  2. Armin (the fourth son of Kay-Qubad in some manuscripts of the Shahnameh)

Derived terms

  • کی‌ارمین (key-armin)

References

  1. ^ Djalal Khaleghi-Motlagh (1986) “Armin”, in Encyclopedia Iranica Online
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