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Ossetian
Etymology
Abaev compares to Old Armenian դանդաղ (dandał, “slow”). Miller compares to Ossetian дзӕдӕл (ʒædæl, “impotent”).
Adjective
дзӕндӕл • (ʒændæl) (Digor)
- slow, sluggish, clumsy, inept
References
- Abajev, V. I. (1995) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume V, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 11
- Miller, Vsevolod (1927) A. A. Frejman, editor, Осетинско-русско-немецкий словарь [Ossetian–Russian–German dictionary], Leningrad: Academy Press, page 529
- Takazov, F. M. (2003) “дзӕндӕл”, in Дигорско-русский словарь [Digor–Russian Dictionary], Vladikavkaz: Alania, page 257a