Երասխ

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Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian Երասխ (Erasx).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Երասխ (Erasx)

  1. (historical, poetic) Araks, Yeraskh
  2. Yeraskh (a village in Ararat, Armenia)

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular (singulare tantum)
nominative Երասխ (Erasx)
dative Երասխի (Erasxi)
ablative Երասխից (Erasxicʻ)
instrumental Երասխով (Erasxov)
locative Երասխում (Erasxum)
definite forms
nominative Երասխը/Երասխն (Erasxə/Erasxn)
dative Երասխին (Erasxin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative Երասխս (Erasxs)
dative Երասխիս (Erasxis)
ablative Երասխիցս (Erasxicʻs)
instrumental Երասխովս (Erasxovs)
locative Երասխումս (Erasxums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative Երասխդ (Erasxd)
dative Երասխիդ (Erasxid)
ablative Երասխիցդ (Erasxicʻd)
instrumental Երասխովդ (Erasxovd)
locative Երասխումդ (Erasxumd)

Synonyms

References

  • Barseġyan, Hovhannes (2006) “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʻyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew uġġagrakan teġekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book]‎ (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 47

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Iranian *Raxsā- (swift-flowing) from *ra(n)g- (to move swiftly); compare Sanskrit रङ्घते (raṅghate, to hasten, run). Adopted by Armenians in the 7–6th century BC, during intensive contacts with the Median Empire. Old Georgian რახსი (raxsi) and Ancient Greek Ἀράξης (Aráxēs) are from Iranian as well.

Proper noun

Երասխ (Erasx)

  1. Araks

Declension

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Descendants

  • Armenian: Երասխ (Erasx)

References

  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Երասխ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names]‎ (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Материалы к этимологическому словарю древнеармянского языка. Часть I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1]‎ (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 12