կորդ

From Old Armenian կորդ (kord); see it for more.

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /koɾd/,
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ɡoɾt/,

կորդ • (kord) (superlative ամենակորդ)

1. unploughed, uncultivated (of land, ground)
2. (dialectal) hard

կորդ • (kord)

1. unploughed, uncultivated land

The origin is uncertain. Perhaps related to խորթ (xortʻ). Or derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰo- and cognate with Proto-Slavic *gordъ, Proto-Germanic *gardaz; the basic meaning of Armenian would then be ‘(enclosed) pasture-land, pen, etc.’

կորդ • (kord)

1. unploughed (of land, ground)

կորդ • (kord)

1. *meadow
2. *uncultivated ground/earth

• Armenian: կորդ (kord)
• Georgian: კორდი (ḳordi)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: kord

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