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Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “ժոխ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 393a
Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ժոխ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 232b
Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “ժոխ, ժուղ”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 842, pages 203–204
Bläsing, Uwe (1992) Armenisches Lehngut im Türkeitürkischen am Beispiel von Hemşin (Dutch Studies in Armenian Language and Literature; 2) (in German), Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, § 24, page 34
Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “ժոխ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries], edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 243
Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2002), “ժոխ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 160b
Middle Armenian
Alternative forms
ժուղ(žuġ) — recorded in Haybusak, but the place of attestation is unknown
Etymology
From Old Armenian*ժող-(*žoł-), reflected also in ժողվենի(žoġveni). Likely related to Middle Georgianჟოლო(žolo, “raspberry”). The ultimate origin is uncertain.
^ Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “ժոխ”, in Martiros Minassian, editor, Baṙagirkʻ storin hayerēni i matenagrutʻeancʻ ŽA–ŽĒ darucʻ [Dictionary of Middle Armenian Based on the Literature of 11–17th Centuries], edited from the author's unfinished manuscript written 1884–1915, Geneva: Martiros Minassian, page 243
Further reading
Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ժոխ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 232b, unknown origin
Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “ժոխ, ժուղ”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 842, pages 203–204