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Old Armenian
Etymology
The origin is uncertain.
Root
աւ- • (aw-)
- madness
- *աւիմ ― *awim ― I am deranged, crazy
- աւեալ ― aweal ― mad, crazy
- *աւանդիմ ― *awandim ― I am deranged, crazy
- աւանդող ― awandoł ― mad, crazy
Derived terms
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “աւիլ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press