Classical Armenian origin
Source-reportedFrom Old Armenian Մկրտիչ (Mkrtičʻ, literally “Baptist”), referring to John the Baptist.
Sources for this account (4)
- Wiktionary: ՄկրտիչCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Polish Wiktionary: ՄկրտիչCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Russian Wiktionary: ՄկրտիչCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Chinese Wiktionary: ՄկրտիչCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

