երկիւղ

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dw(e)y-plo- or *dwi-pli-, from the root *dwey- (to fear).

Noun

երկիւղ (erkiwł)

  1. fear, timidity; terror, apprehension, fright, dread
    առ երկիւղիaṙ erkiwłifor fear of
    յերկիւղ անհնարին վարանել, զերկիւղի հարկանիլyerkiwł anhnarin varanel, zerkiwłi harkanilto fear, to apprehend, to be much afraid
    երկիւղ արկանել յոքerkiwł arkanel yokʻto frighten, to startle, to strike with terror
    խօլական երկիւղxōlakan erkiwła panic
    երկիւղ մահու անկաւ ի վերայ իմerkiwł mahu ankaw i veray imthe terror of death is fallen upon me
    երկեան երկիւղ մեծerkean erkiwł mecthey were sore afraid
  2. doubt, distrust

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: երկյուղ (erkyuġ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “երկիւղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “երկիւղ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “երկնչիլ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-իւղ”, 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
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 267