թուռ

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *t(o)uH-s-r- or *tuHr-so-, whence also թուշ (tʻuš).

Noun

թուռ (tʻuṙ)

  1. probably cheek and/or bite, a mouthful
  2. swelling, fullness

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: թուռ (tʻuṙ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թուռ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թուռ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թուռ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 297