թիթեղն

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

According to Ačaṙyan from earlier *թէթեղն (*tʻētʻełn), reduplication of the root *թիղ- (*tʻił-) or *թեղ- (*tʻeł-), from Proto-Indo-European *ptel-, from the root *pet- (“to fly”). Cognate with Ancient Greek πτῐ́λον (ptĭ́lon, “feather”) and related to թիթեռն (tʻitʻeṙn).

Noun

թիթեղն • (tʻitʻełn)

  1. thin sheet of gold or other metal, lamina
  2. plate, sign, signboard
  3. Alternative form of թիթեռն (tʻitʻeṙn)

Declension

n-type
singular plural
nominative թիթեղն (tʻitʻełn) թիթղունք (tʻitʻłunkʻ)
genitive թիթղան (tʻitʻłan) թիթղանց (tʻitʻłancʻ)
dative թիթղան (tʻitʻłan) թիթղանց (tʻitʻłancʻ)
accusative թիթեղն (tʻitʻełn) թիթղունս (tʻitʻłuns)
ablative թիթղանէ (tʻitʻłanē) թիթղանց (tʻitʻłancʻ)
instrumental թիթղամբ (tʻitʻłamb) թիթղամբք (tʻitʻłambkʻ)
locative թիթղան (tʻitʻłan) թիթղունս (tʻitʻłuns)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Armenian: թիթեղ (tʻitʻeġ) (learned)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թիթեղն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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