ործամ

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From *որուծամ (*orucam), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rug-, zero-grade of *h₁rewg-.

Verb

ործամ (orcam)

  1. to vomit
  2. to feel inclined to vomit, to feel nauseous

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: ործկալ (orckal)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ործ”, 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 581
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ործամ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 483
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “ործալ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 607բ
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 715
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ործամ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy