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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian կճղակ (kčłak).
Pronunciation
Noun
կճղակ • (kčġak)
- hoof
- Synonym: սմբակ (smbak)
Declension
Old Armenian
Etymology
Considered a word of unknown origin. Related to Old Georgian ჭლაკი (č̣laḳi), Georgian ჩლიქი (čliki), which Ačaṙean derives from Armenian, following Marr.
Noun
կճղակ • (kčłak)
- hoof
5th century,
Bible,
Exodus 10.26:
- Այլ մեր անասուն իսկ երթիցէ ընդ մեզ, եւ ոչ թողուցումք եւ ոչ կճղակ մի
- Ayl mer anasun isk ertʻicʻē ənd mez, ew očʻ tʻołucʻumkʻ ew očʻ kčłak mi […]
- Our cattle also shall go with us; there shall not an hoof be left behind
5th century,
Agatʿangełos,
Patmutʿiwn Hayocʿ 763–764:
- եւ կճղակք ձեռացն եւ ոտիցն իբրեւ զխոզի Ապա դարձաւ առ թագաւորն, շնորհելով Քրիստոսի զոտսն նորա եւ զձեռսն բժշկէր. զի թափեցան կճղակք ոտիցն եւ ձեռացն
- […] ew kčłakkʻ jeṙacʻn ew oticʻn ibrew zxozi […] Apa darjaw aṙ tʻagaworn, šnorhelov Kʻristosi zotsn nora ew zjeṙsn bžškēr. zi tʻapʻecʻan kčłakkʻ oticʻn ew jeṙacʻn […]
- Translation by R. W. Thomson
- The claws of his hands and feet were those of a pig Then he turned to the king and by the grace of Christ cured his feet and hands: the claws of his feet and hands fell off
5th century,
Eusebius of Caesarea,
Chronicon :
- Կերասոս արգիացի, որ զկճղակ եզինն թափեաց։
- Kerasos argiacʻi, or zkčłak ezinn tʻapʻeacʻ.
- Translation by Robert Bedrosian
- Ceras of Argos, wrestling, tore the hooves off an ox.
5th? century,
Movsēs Xorenacʿi,
Patmutʿiwn Hayocʿ 2.79:
- դարձեալ եւ քան զԿերասոս արգիացի, զի նա զկճղակ եզին թափեաց
- […] darjeal ew kʻan zKerasos argiacʻi, zi na zkčłak ezin tʻapʻeacʻ […]
- Translation by Robert W. Thomson
- and also Cerasos of Argos; for the latter pulled out the hoof of an ox
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կճղակ”, 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 604–605
- ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 244
- ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “կճղակ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 411, wondering about connection with կոճ- (koč-)
- ^ Марр, Н. (1901) Тексты и разыскания по армяно-грузинской филологии. Книга III. Ипполит. Толкование Песни песней. Грузинский текст по рукописи X в. [Texts and research in Armenian–Georgian philology. Book III. Hippolytus. Commentary on the Song of Songs. The Georgian text based on a 10th c. manuscript] (Издания Факультета восточных языков Императорского С.-Петербургского университета; 5), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page LX and page LXVIII
- ^ Astuacašunčʻ matean Hin ew Nor ktakaranacʻ əst čšgrit tʻargmanutʻean naxneacʻ merocʻ hamematutʻeamb ebrayakan ew yunakan bnagracʻ [Bible. Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments], Constantinople: G. Paġtatlean, 1895, page 69a
- ^ Thomson, R. W. (1976) Agathangelos, History of the Armenians, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, pages 302–303
- ^ Awgereancʻ, Mkrtičʻ (1818) Ewsebi Pampʻileay Kesaracʻwoy Žamanakakankʻ erkmasneay [Eusebii Pamphili Caesariensis Episcopi Chronicon Bipartitum], volume I, accompanied with the original Greek fragments and a modern Latin translation from Armenian, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 298
- ^ Movsēs Xorenacʻi (1913) M. Abeġean and S. Yarutʻiwnean, editors, Patmutʻiwn Hayocʻ (Patmagirkʻ hayocʻ; II.1), Tiflis: Aragatip Mnacʻakan Martiroseancʻi, page 218
- ^ Thomson, Robert W. (2006) Moses Khorenats‘i, History of the Armenians: translation and commentary on the literary sources, revised edition, Ann Arbor: Caravan Books, page 223
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836) “կճղակ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 1103c
- Hiwnkʻearpēyēntean, Yovhannēs (1894) “կճղակ”, in Stugabanakan baṙaran hayocʻ lezui [Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Constantinople: G. Paġtatlean Press, page 310, derives from կոճղ (kočł)
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կճղակ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy