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Armenian
Etymology
From Old Armenian փոթոր (pʻotʻor).
Pronunciation
Adjective
փոթոր • (pʻotʻor) (Ganja)
- conical, cone-shaped
- Synonym: կոնաձեւ (konajew)
Declension
Descendants
References
- Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2012), “փոթոր”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume 7, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 12a
Old Armenian
Etymology
From փոթ (pʻotʻ) + -որ (-or). According to Ačaṙyan, the basic meaning is "winding, twisted".
Adjective
փոթոր • (pʻotʻor)
- conical, cone-shaped
second half of 5th century or 6th century,
Girkʻ Pitoyicʻ , (as quoted in the Armenian–Latin dictionary of
Stefanus Roszka):
[1]- Հեղգն որպէս փոթոր՝ եթէ ոչ բախի, ոչ շարժի
- Hełgn orpēs pʻotʻor, etʻē očʻ baxi, očʻ šarži
Vasn hamocʻ :
[2][3]- Յայտնին՝ Է։ Ա. փոթոր (var. փոթոթն), Բ. թըթու, Գ. քաղցր […]
- Yaytnin, Ē. A. pʻotʻor (var. pʻotʻotʻn), B. tʻətʻu, G. kʻałcʻr […]
Usage notes
The second edition of Aṙjeṙn baṙaran alternatively glosses the word with "spinning top".
Derived terms
Descendants
- Armenian: փոթոր (pʻotʻor)
References
- ^ Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “փոթոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 945a
- ^ Mayr cʻucʻak hayerēn jeṙagracʻ Maštocʻi anuan Matenadarani [General catalogue of Armenian manuscripts of the Mashtots Matenadaran] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: Magaġatʻ, 2007, § 745, column 589
- ^ Mayr cʻucʻak hayerēn jeṙagracʻ Maštocʻi anuan Matenadarani [General catalogue of Armenian manuscripts of the Mashtots Matenadaran] (in Armenian), volume X, Yerevan: Nairi, 2019, § 3071, column 327
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “փոթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 510a
- Awgerean, Mkrtičʻ (1846) “փոթոր”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 764a
- Awgerean, Mkrtičʻ, Čēlalean, Grigor (1865) “փոթոր”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 811b
- J̌axǰaxean, Manuēl (1837) “փոթոր”, in Baṙgirkʻ i barbaṙ hay ew italakan [Armenian–Italian Dictionary], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 1434b
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “փոթոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy