Surname · Armenian
Ռենջիլյան
“a street urchin”
Ռենջիլյան (Ṙenǰilyan) is a surname from Old Armenian, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Armenian.
ArmenianWritten in Armenian script. In English: Ṙenǰilyan.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ռենջիլյան goes back to a word meaning “a street urchin.”
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Where it comes from
Ռենջիլյան comes from Old Armenian, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
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How it developed
From Old Armenian -եան, from Proto-Indo-European *-iyn̥, built from Ottoman Turkish رنجل (rencil, “a street urchin”) + Armenian -յան.
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Ռենջիլյան’s family of names
In Armenian usage, Ռենջիլյան as a surname has a transliteration in RRenjilyan. In Armenian usage, Ռենջիլյան as a surname has a related form in Ռենճիլյան. In Armenian usage, Ռենջիլյան as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Ṙenǰilyan.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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