selected terms: 5 | | page 1 of 1 | | | | 1. | AVAG | From Armenian word avag ''senior'', ''older''. It is now in use as well as the surname Avagyan. | 2. | AVET | From Armenian word avetik which means ''pleasant news'', ''greeting''. It is seldom used now. | 3. | AVETIK | From Armenian avetik (See above), it is rather spread. The short forms are: Avo, Avik. | 4. | AVETIS | From Armenian avetik (See above). The short forms are: Avo Avis,. The surnames are Avetisyan, Avoyan. | 5. | AVTANDIL | Is in use since XVII century. It comes from Persian avthab ''sun''. We also have the surname Avtandilyan | |