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Torosyan
Torosyan comes from Old Armenian Թորոս, from Ancient Greek δῶρον ‘gift’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- ‘to give’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*deh₃-‘to give’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*dóh₃r̥‘gift’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*déh₃rom‘gift’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*dṓron‘gift’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδῶρονdôron‘gift’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΘεόδωροςTheódōros
- Old Armenianc. 400–1100ԹէոդորոսTʻēodoros
- Old Armenian, derivedc. 400–1100ԹորոսTʻoros
- Armenianmodernsame formTʻoros
- Armenian, derivedmodernԹորոսյանTʻorosyan
- EnglishtodayTorosyan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*deh₃-‘to give’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*dóh₃r̥‘gift’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*déh₃rom‘gift’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*dṓron‘gift’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEδῶρονdôron‘gift’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΘεόδωροςTheódōros
- Old Armenianc. 400–1100ԹէոդորոսTʻēodoros
- Old Armenian, derivedc. 400–1100ԹորոսTʻoros
- Armenianmodernsame formTʻoros
- Armenian, derivedmodernԹորոսյանTʻorosyan
- EnglishtodayTorosyan
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- ‘to give’
data, date, add, die, addition, rent, tradition, delicious, surrender, donate, donation, dose, treason, vent, render, donor, dow, vendor, rendition, additive, rendezvous, condone, dowry, antidote, anecdote, addendum, dowager, perdition, dative, endow, dower, dacha, dati, sconce, 39 more
Today it means
name A surname from Armenian.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- / Torosyan