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Minasyan

Minasyan comes from Armenian Մինասյան, and goes back to Ancient Greek Μηνᾶς ‘Menas of Egypt’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜηνᾶς‘Menas of Egypt’
  2. Old Armenianc. 400–1100Մինաս
  3. Armenianmodernsame form
  4. Armenian, derivedmodernՄինասյանMinasyan
  5. EnglishtodayMinasyan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜηνᾶς‘Menas of Egypt’
  2. Old Armenianc. 400–1100Մինաս
  3. Armenianmodernsame form
  4. Armenian, derivedmodernՄինասյանMinasyan
  5. EnglishtodayMinasyan

Today it means

name A surname from Armenian.

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Μηνᾶς / Minasyan