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Armenian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Armenian դաշտան (daštan).
Pronunciation
Noun
դաշտան • (daštan)
- menstruation
Declension
Synonyms
Derived terms
Old Armenian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Persian (dštʾn' /daštān/).
Noun
դաշտան • (daštan)
- menstruation
- տուն դաշտանաց ― tun daštanacʻ ― secluded place for menstruous women
5th century,
Łazar Pʻarpecʻi,
Patmutʻiwn Hayocʻ :
[1]- և զկէսս տունս դաշտանաց և աղտեղութեան շինէք
- […] ew zkēss tuns daštanacʻ ew ałtełutʻean šinēkʻ […]
Declension
Adjective
դաշտան • (daštan)
- menstruous, menstruating
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Armenian: դաշտան (daštan) (learned)
References
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “դաշտան”, 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 624a
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “դաշտան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 135
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “դաշտան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy