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Old Armenian
Etymology
Ačaṙean derives from յ- (y-) + ան- (an-) + *դուգն (*dugn), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugʰ-, zero-grade of *dʰewgʰ- (“to be strong, have force”). The prefix ան- (an-) here is not the privative one. Among the cognates compare especially the family of English doughty.
Adjective
յանդուգն • (yandugn)
- bold, rash, headstrong
5th century,
Bible,
2 Timothy 3.4:
- մատնիչք, յանդգունք, ամբարհաւաճք, ցանկասէրք մանաւանդ քան աստուածասէրք
- matničʻkʻ, yandgunkʻ, ambarhawačkʻ, cʻankasērkʻ manawand kʻan astuacasērkʻ
- treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God
Declension
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Adverb
յանդուգն • (yandugn)
- boldly, rashly
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “յանդուգն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 326a
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1944) “Haykakankʻ A [Armeniaca I]”, in HSSṘ GA Teġekagir hasarakakan gitutʻyunneri [Bulletin of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR: Social Sciences] (in Armenian), number 5, page 28 of 25–30
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “յանդուգն”, 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 382
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “Haykakankʻ (Armeniaca)”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 627–628
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յանդուգն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 126a
- Walde, Alois (1930) Julius Pokorny, editor, Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der indogermanischen Sprachen (in German), volume I, Berlin: de Gruyter, page 847