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Old Armenian
Etymology
դի (di) + -ակն (-akn)
Noun
դիակն • (diakn)
- corpse, dead body
- պաճուճել դեղովք զդիակն ― pačučel dełovkʻ zdiakn ― to embalm
- առնել դիակն անթուելի ― aṙnel diakn antʻueli ― to make great carnage
- դիակունք կռոց ― diakunkʻ kṙocʻ ― destruction of idols
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References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “դիակն”, 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) “դիակն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “դիակն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ակն”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48