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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kʷm̥- (“to rumple, to cram, to stuff”). Cognate with Lithuanian kamúoti (“to torment”), kim̃šti (“to cram”).
Noun
քամ • (kʻam)
- the product of squeezing or pressing out (e.g. juice, gravy, jelly)
- the remnants of a flood
Declension
o-type
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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քամ (kʻam)
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քամք (kʻamkʻ)
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| genitive
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քամոյ (kʻamoy)
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քամոց (kʻamocʻ)
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| dative
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քամոյ (kʻamoy)
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քամոց (kʻamocʻ)
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| accusative
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քամ (kʻam)
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քամս (kʻams)
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| ablative
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քամոյ (kʻamoy)
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քամոց (kʻamocʻ)
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| instrumental
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քամով (kʻamov)
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քամովք (kʻamovkʻ)
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| locative
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քամ (kʻam)
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քամս (kʻams)
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Derived terms
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “քամ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “քամ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “քամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press