օթ

From Old Armenian օթ (ōtʻ).

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /otʰ/,
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ot/,

օթ • (ōtʻ)

1. (archaic) spending/passing the night
2. (archaic) sleeping place, lodging, inn

• “օթ”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980

• աւթ (awtʻ)

The original spelling is աւթ (awtʻ), a *-ti-derivative of ագ- (ag-, “to spend the night”), perhaps formed in Proto-Armenian.

օթ • (ōtʻ)

1. spending/passing the night

   գնացեալ ընդ անապատ օթս երկուս ― gnacʻeal ənd anapat ōtʻs erkus ― journeying two days in the desert

2. sleeping place, lodging, inn

   առ օթ դադարել ուրեք ― aṙ ōtʻ dadarel urekʻ ― to pass the night in a place, to make a halt

   օթ առնել ― ōtʻ aṙnel ― to stop or stay with, to lodge at

3. evening

   առ օթ ― aṙ ōtʻ ― towards dusk, in the evening

• Armenian: օթ (ōtʻ)

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “օթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “օթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “awt‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 151