տօթ

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Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The original spelling is տաւթ (tawtʻ), a Middle Iranian borrowing. Compare Manichaean Parthian tft (taft, burning hot). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tep-; see there for more.

Noun

տօթ (tōtʻ)

  1. hot weather, great or ardent heat, burning atmosphere, solar heat, sunburning
    տօթոյtōtʻoyduring the heat
    տօթ ամարայնոյtōtʻ amaraynoysummer heat
    հարկանիլ ի տօթոյharkanil i tōtʻoyto be corrupt, to rot, to putrefy

Declension

Adjective

տօթ (tōtʻ)

  1. hot

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: տոթ (totʻ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տօթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տօթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տօթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press