Արամ

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * , Aram

Etymology
Attested by Movsēs Xorenacʿi as the name of the legendary patriarch of Armenians. According to Movsēs, patriarch Aram's name is the source of the exonym, but this is a folk etymology.

According to Perixanjan, from, from ; compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,. Ultimately from. She derives and  from the same source.

A relation to Arame, the name of the king of Urartu of unknown meaning, has also been suggested.

Formally, the name can be derived from. For Syriac ḏ → Armenian compare,.

Proper noun

 * , Aram