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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian տար- (tar-).
Pronunciation
Prefix
տար- • (tar-)
- beside, beyond, over, across, away
- foreign
Derived terms
Old Armenian
Etymology
An Iranian borrowing, ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tr̥Hás.[1][2] Attested also as an adjective տար (tar, “distant”).
Prefix
տար- • (tar-)
- beside, beyond, over, across, away
Usage notes
Used post-classically to calque Ancient Greek words prefixed with δια- (dia-) and παρά (pará), e.g. տարբերեմ (tarberem) = διαφέρω (diaphérō), տարօրինակ (tarōrinak) = παράνομος (paránomos).[1]
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 381–382
- ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 912