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A dialectal term that has been adopted as the standard designation of this plant and its berry in literary Armenian. Unattested in Old or Middle Armenian. The origin is unknown. Folk-etymologically explained as հաղ-(haġ-, “grape”) + արջ(arǰ, “bear”), because bears like eating it.
Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “հաղարջ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 632a
Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “հաղարճի”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 1605, page 303
Amatuni, Sahak (1912) “հաղարճ”, in Hayocʻ baṙ u ban [Armenian Words and Idioms] (in Armenian), Vagharshapat: Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, page 383
Margaryan, Alekʻsandr (1975) Gorisi barbaṙə [The dialect of Goris] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, page 423b
Ananean, Mkrtičʻ (1769) “հաղարճ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙgirkʻ yašxarhabaṙē i grabaṙn [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary from New Armenian into Old Armenian] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 330b
Riggs, Elias (1847) “հաղարճ”, in A Vocabulary of Words Used in Modern Armenian But Not Found in the Ancient Armenian Lexicons, Smyrna: W. Griffitt, page 71b
