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Old Armenian
Etymology
The original spelling is հաւր (hawr), from Proto-Armenian *hatro-, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂trós, the genitive of *ph₂tḗr. Cognate with Ancient Greek πατρός (patrós), Latin patris.
Noun
հօր • (hōr)
- genitive singular of հայր (hayr)
- dative singular of հայր (hayr)
- locative singular of հայր (hayr)
References
- Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 389
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 387