թոք

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian թոք (tʻokʻ).

Pronunciation

Noun

թոք (tʻokʻ)

  1. (anatomy) lung

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative թոք (tʻokʻ) թոքեր (tʻokʻer)
dative թոքի (tʻokʻi) թոքերի (tʻokʻeri)
ablative թոքից (tʻokʻicʻ) թոքերից (tʻokʻericʻ)
instrumental թոքով (tʻokʻov) թոքերով (tʻokʻerov)
locative թոքում (tʻokʻum) թոքերում (tʻokʻerum)
definite forms
nominative թոքը/թոքն (tʻokʻə/tʻokʻn) թոքերը/թոքերն (tʻokʻerə/tʻokʻern)
dative թոքին (tʻokʻin) թոքերին (tʻokʻerin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative թոքս (tʻokʻs) թոքերս (tʻokʻers)
dative թոքիս (tʻokʻis) թոքերիս (tʻokʻeris)
ablative թոքիցս (tʻokʻicʻs) թոքերիցս (tʻokʻericʻs)
instrumental թոքովս (tʻokʻovs) թոքերովս (tʻokʻerovs)
locative թոքումս (tʻokʻums) թոքերումս (tʻokʻerums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative թոքդ (tʻokʻd) թոքերդ (tʻokʻerd)
dative թոքիդ (tʻokʻid) թոքերիդ (tʻokʻerid)
ablative թոքիցդ (tʻokʻicʻd) թոքերիցդ (tʻokʻericʻd)
instrumental թոքովդ (tʻokʻovd) թոքերովդ (tʻokʻerovd)
locative թոքումդ (tʻokʻumd) թոքերումդ (tʻokʻerumd)

Derived terms

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.

The sense of “mollusk” is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek πνεύμων (pneúmōn, lung; kind of mollusk).

Noun

թոք (tʻokʻ)

  1. lung
  2. sponge (because of its pores)
  3. type of a mollusk

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: թոք (tʻokʻ)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թոք”, 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) “թոք”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թոք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy