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Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Old Armenian բրուտ (brut, “potter”), from Hittite 𒁍𒊒𒌓 (/purut/, “mud”). Borrowed from a Western Armenian dialect.
Pronunciation
Noun
pirûd m or f
- potter
References
- Greppin, John A. C. (1991) “The Survival of Ancient Anatolian and Mesopotamian Vocabulary Until the Present”, in Journal of Near Eastern Studies, volume 50, number 3, pages 203–207
- Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “pirûd”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 458