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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian ծուխ (cux).
Pronunciation
Noun
ծուխ • (cux)
- smoke
- Synonym: մուխ (mux)
- (figuratively) household, family, hearth, home
Declension
Derived terms
Old Armenian
Etymology
A Georgian-Zan borrowing, ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *c̣ux-, whence Georgian წუხვა (c̣uxva, “sadness, sorrow”), Old Georgian წუხილი (c̣uxili, “anxiety, grief, sadness”), მწუხრი (mc̣uxri, “dusk”); for the sense development compare Persian دود (dud, “smoke; sadness, anguish”).[1]
Noun
ծուխ • (cux)
- smoke
- Synonym: մուխ (mux)
- սիւն, ստեղն ծխոյ, ծուխ ծառացեալ ― siwn, stełn cxoy, cux caṙacʻeal ― pillar of smoke
- մրրիկ ծխոյ ― mrrik cxoy ― clouds or masses of smoke
- ընդ ծուխ գալ ― ənd cux gal ― to be in the smoke
- ծուխս արձակել ― cuxs arjakel ― to emit smoke
- fume, vapor, exhalation
- disagreement, discord, hatred
- ծուխ որ ընդ մէջ մօրուին եւ ըրջուաց ծխիցի ― cux or ənd mēǰ mōruin ew ərǰuacʻ cxicʻi ― unpleasantness or discord engendered between step-mother and step-children
Declension
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singular
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plural
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ծուխ (cux)
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ծուխք (cuxkʻ)
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| genitive
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ծխոյ (cxoy)
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ծխոց (cxocʻ)
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| dative
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ծխոյ (cxoy)
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ծխոց (cxocʻ)
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| accusative
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ծուխ (cux)
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ծուխս (cuxs)
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| ablative
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ծխոյ (cxoy)
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ծխոց (cxocʻ)
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| instrumental
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ծխով (cxov)
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ծխովք (cxovkʻ)
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| locative
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ծուխ (cux)
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ծուխս (cuxs)
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “ծուխ”, 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, pages 470–471
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ծուխ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ծուխ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Thorsø, Rasmus (2023) Prehistoric loanwords in Armenian: Hurro-Urartian, Kartvelian, and the unclassified substrate, PhD dissertation, Leiden University, page 58