Message: "Araksi" - Behind the Name

Araksi

by Alienor

1/18/2009, 2:38 AM

Does anybody know the female name Araksi and knows where it comes from and what it means?

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- Cesar (guest)

1/19/2009, 7:09 AM

Yes, it is a popular Armenian female name and yes it is named after Arax river, which starts in the foothills of Mt. Ararat in historic Armenia.

- Kirke (guest) +1

1/18/2009, 8:23 AM

I don't know what it means but it's an Armenian name.

- Ivayla

1/18/2009, 10:29 AM

Yes

Maybe it's linked to the river (?):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arax

This message was edited 1/18/2009, 10:30 AM

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