ալոճ

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Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Armenian ալոճ (aloč).

Pronunciation

Noun

ալոճ (aloč)

  1. hawthorn berry, haw, fruit of hawthorn

Declension

Derived terms

Middle Armenian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آلوج (aluç) (Turkish alıç), from Classical Persian آلوچه (ālūča), the diminutive of آلو (âlu, plum).

Noun

ալոճ (aloč)

  1. hawthorn (fruit and shrub)
    Synonym: զայրուր (zayrur)
    • 6th–12th? centuries, Baṙkʻ Gałianosi  :
      ոքսիական [= ὀξυάκανθος (oxuákanthos)ալոճ
      okʻsiakan [= ὀξυάκανθος (oxuákanthos)aloč
    • 13th century, Girkʻ Vastakocʻ  :
      Վասն սերկեւիլի, դամոնի, կեռասի եւ սնձեաց, որ է ալուճն
      Vasn serkewili, damoni, keṙasi ew snjeacʻ, or ē alučn
    • 1478 – 1492, Amirdovlatʻ Amasiacʻi, Angitacʻ anpēt  :
      Իպն ասէ, թէ իր ծառն նման է ալուճին ծառին․ եւ միրգն այլ ի ալուճ կու նմանէ։
      Ipn asē, tʻē ir caṙn nman ē alučin caṙin; ew mirgn ayl i aluč ku nmanē.

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ալոճ (aloč), ալոջ (aloǰ), ալուճ (aluč)

References

  1. ^ Greppin, John A. C. (1985) Baṙkʿ Gaɫianosi: The Greek–Armenian Dictionary to Galen, Delmar, New York: Caravan Books, page 83

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “ալոճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 95a
  • Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “ալոճի”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 22, page 15
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 261
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “ալուճ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 19b
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “ալուճ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries]‎, edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 14