Barsamian family

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Barsamian family
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q4864972
Library of congress: sh2015001273
Sources of Information
  • Work cat: 2012377256: Barkev, un halago a la vida, 2011:p. 17 (the Barsamian family originated in Armenia; many members fleeing the genocide in 1917) p. 45 (Barkev Barsamian immigrated to Buenos Aires in 1939; establishing the Argentine wing of the Barsamian family)
  • American family names (Hanks), 2003Barsamian (Armenian: patronymic from the personal name parsam)
Wikipedia description:

Barsamian (Barsamyan) or Parsamian (Parsamyan) (Armenian: Պարսամյան (Բարսամյան)) is an Armenian surname. The surname originates from the Armenian male name Parsam, which is derived either from the Greek name Partan - "worm repository" or (according to Hrachya Acharyan) from the Assyrian name Barsauma - "fasting".

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