ձետ

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Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ձետ (jet).

Pronunciation

Noun

ձետ (jet)

  1. (archaic) tail of an animal

Declension

i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular plural
nominative ձետ (jet) ձետեր (jeter)
dative ձետի (jeti) ձետերի (jeteri)
ablative ձետից (jeticʻ) ձետերից (jetericʻ)
instrumental ձետով (jetov) ձետերով (jeterov)
locative ձետում (jetum) ձետերում (jeterum)
definite forms
nominative ձետը/ձետն (jetə/jetn) ձետերը/ձետերն (jeterə/jetern)
dative ձետին (jetin) ձետերին (jeterin)
1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative ձետս (jets) ձետերս (jeters)
dative ձետիս (jetis) ձետերիս (jeteris)
ablative ձետիցս (jeticʻs) ձետերիցս (jetericʻs)
instrumental ձետովս (jetovs) ձետերովս (jeterovs)
locative ձետումս (jetums) ձետերումս (jeterums)
2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative ձետդ (jetd) ձետերդ (jeterd)
dative ձետիդ (jetid) ձետերիդ (jeterid)
ablative ձետիցդ (jeticʻd) ձետերիցդ (jetericʻd)
instrumental ձետովդ (jetovd) ձետերովդ (jeterovd)
locative ձետումդ (jetumd) ձետերումդ (jeterumd)

Middle Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ձետ (jet), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰedos, from *ǵʰed-.

Noun

ձետ (jet)

  1. penis

References

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “ձետ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰedos, from *ǵʰed- with a semantic shift ‘rump’ → ‘tail’.

Noun

ձետ (jet)

  1. tail (of a dog, fox, lion, etc.)
    ձետ առ ձետjet aṙ jettail to tail, one after another

Declension

o-type
singular plural
nominative ձետ (jet) ձետք (jetkʻ)
genitive ձետոյ (jetoy) ձետոց (jetocʻ)
dative ձետոյ (jetoy) ձետոց (jetocʻ)
accusative ձետ (jet) ձետս (jets)
ablative ձետոյ (jetoy) ձետոց (jetocʻ)
instrumental ձետով (jetov) ձետովք (jetovkʻ)
locative ձետ (jet) ձետս (jets)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Armenian: ձետ (jet, penis)
  • Armenian: ձետ (jet) (learned)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ձետ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ձետ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ձետ”, 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 432