սեաւ

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Old Armenian

Etymology

From Parthian 𐫘𐫏𐫀𐫇 (syʾw /⁠syāw⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *cyaHwáh.

Adjective

սեաւ (seaw)

  1. black
    Synonym: արջն (arǰn)
    սեաւ փայտseaw pʻaytebony
  2. (figuratively) sad, gloomy

Declension

Noun

սեաւ (seaw)

  1. black horse
  2. ink

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Armenian: սեւ (sew)

References

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “սեաւ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “սեաւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Материалы к этимологическому словарю древнеармянского языка. Часть I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1]‎ (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 21
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “սեաւ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy