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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sipto-, grown from *seyp-, *seyb- (“to pour, rain, sift”). Cognates include Ancient Greek τρύγ-οιπος (trúg-oipos, “strainingcloth for wine”), εἴβω (eíbō, “to drop”), Old English sipian (English seep).
Noun
հիւթ • (hiwtʻ)
- element, matter
- humour; moisture; succulence
- հիւթ պտղոց ― hiwtʻ ptłocʻ ― juice; syrup
- հիւթ բուսոց ― hiwtʻ busocʻ ― sap
- հիւթ մսոյ ― hiwtʻ msoy ― gravy
- հիւթ փորոտեաց ― hiwtʻ pʻoroteacʻ ― intestinal juices
- հիւթ ստամոքային ― hiwtʻ stamokʻayin ― gastric juice
- ապակային հիւթ ― apakayin hiwtʻ ― vitreous humour
- (figuratively) essence, substance, nature
- (figuratively) enthusiasm, zeal
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References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “հիւթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “հիւթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հիւթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 409