անկանեմ

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Active voice of the mediopassive verb անկանիմ (ankanim, I fall), because of the action of “throwing” threads, warp and the shuttle.

Verb

անկանեմ (ankanem)  (aorist indicative անկի)

  1. (transitive) to lay the groundwork of lace
  2. (transitive) to weave
  3. (transitive) to twine

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: անկանել (ankanel)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “անկանեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “անկանիմ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անկանեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy