յորջորջեմ

Reduplication of *յորջ- (*yorǰ-), which Martirosyan derives from Proto-Indo-European *h₁en-wor-ye-, composed of the prefix *h₁en- (“in”) (whence յ- (y-)) and the ye-present of the root *wer- (“to speak”).

յորջորջեմ • (yorǰorǰem)

1. (transitive) to name, to call
2. (mediopassive, intransitive) to be called, named, entitled, etc.

   յորջորջել յանուն ուրուք ― yorǰorǰel yanun urukʻ ― to bear another's name, to be called after

• Armenian: հորջորջել (horǰorǰel)

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յորջորջ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “յորջորջեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “յորջորջ”, 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 497