աշտարակ

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See also: Աշտարակ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian աշտարակ (aštarak); see below.

Pronunciation

Noun

աշտարակ (aštarak)

  1. tower

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

Noun

աշտարակ (aštarak)

  1. tower
  2. donjon
  3. watchtower

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: աշտարակ (aštarak)

References

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