Given name · Armenian
Արշամ
Արշամ (Aršam) is a masculine given name from Old Armenian, ultimately from Old Persian. It is used in Armenian.
ArmenianWritten in Armenian script. In English: Arsames.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Արշամ comes from Old Armenian, and ultimately from Old Persian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Armenian usage, Արշամ developed from 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶.
Արշամ’s family of names
In Armenian usage, Արշամ developed from the Old Persian form 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶. In Armenian usage, Արշամ has a conventional equivalent in the English form ARSAMES. In Armenian usage, Արշամ can be written in the Roman alphabet as Aršam.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Արշամ has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Persian roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Արշամ
- Arsham ParsiIranian LGBT human rights activistborn 1980
- Arsham ShahinyanArmenian sculptor1918–2004
- Arsham Khondkaryanpolitician (1881-1965)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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