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Armenian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Armenian կտցար (ktcʻar).
Pronunciation
Noun
կտցար • (ktcʻar)
- woodcock
Declension
Old Armenian
Etymology
From կտուց (ktucʻ, “beak”) + (հ)ար- ((h)ar-, “to strike”). Compare French bécasse (“woodcock”) from bec (“beak”) for a similar formation.
Noun
կտցար • (ktcʻar)
- woodcock
completed 1731,
Stefanus Roszka,
Armenian–Latin Dictionary :
[1][2]- Կաքաւ, կտցար և սարեկ ի հեշտութիւնս են։
- Kakʻaw, ktcʻar ew sarek i heštutʻiwns en.
- Translation by John A. C. Greppin
- The Partridge, Woodcock and Thrush are delights.
Descendants
- → Armenian: կտցար (ktcʻar) (learned)
References
- ^ Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836) “կտցար”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 1132a
- ^ Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (2000) “կտցար”, 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 397
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կտուց”, 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 678a
- Greppin, John A. C. (1978) Classical and Middle Armenian bird names: A linguistic, taxonomic, and mythological study, Delmar, New York: Caravan Books, page 118
- Norayr N. Biwzandacʻi (1882–1884) “bécasse”, in Baṙagirkʻ i gałłierēn lezuē i hayerēn [Dictionnaire français-arménien], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian Press, page 140a
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կտցար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy