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Old Armenian
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤 (LOYŠE /sar/). The same Iranian word is found in wholly-borrowed կախարդասար (kaxardasar) and in Մանկասար (Mankasar).
Noun
*սար- • (*sar-)
- head, master, leader
Usage notes
Not attested outside its compounds.
Derived terms
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “սար”, 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 163b
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 236
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “սար II”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 670b