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Armenian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Armenian մոգ (mog).
Pronunciation
Noun
մոգ • (mog)
- (religion) magus, Zoroastrian priest
- (religion) fire-worshiper, a Zoroastrian
- magician, astrologer; diviner, enchanter, wizard, sorcerer
Declension
Derived terms
Old Armenian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭢𐭥 (mgw).
Noun
մոգ • (mog)
- (religion) magus (Zoroastrian priest)
- (religion) Zoroastrian
- magician, astrologer; diviner, enchanter, wizard, sorcerer
- wise man of the East
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Armenian: մոգ (mog) (learned)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մոգ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 337ab
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 195
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մոգ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “մոգ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 532a
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մոգ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy