Etymograph

English

Grigoryan

Grigoryan comes from Armenian Գրիգորյան, from Գրիգոր ‘given name equivalent to Gregory’, and ultimately from Old Armenian Գրիգոր.

  1. Old Armenianc. 400–1100Գրիգոր
  2. Armenianmodernsame form‘given name equivalent to Gregory’
  3. Armenian, derivedmodernԳրիգորյանGrigoryan
  4. EnglishtodayGrigoryan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Armenianc. 400–1100Գրիգոր
  2. Armenianmodernsame form‘given name equivalent to Gregory’
  3. Armenian, derivedmodernԳրիգորյանGrigoryan
  4. EnglishtodayGrigoryan

Today it means

name A surname from Armenian, equivalent to English Gregson.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Old Armenian Գրիգոր / Grigoryan