անձաւ
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (“narrow”), whence also անձուկ (anjuk). The origin of the ending -աւ (-aw) is uncertain.
Noun
անձաւ • (anjaw)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | անձաւ (anjaw) | անձաւք (anjawkʻ) |
| genitive | անձաւի (anjawi) | անձաւաց (anjawacʻ) |
| dative | անձաւի (anjawi) | անձաւաց (anjawacʻ) |
| accusative | անձաւ (anjaw) | անձաւս (anjaws) |
| ablative | անձաւէ (anjawē) | անձաւաց (anjawacʻ) |
| instrumental | անձաւաւ (anjawaw) | անձաւաւք = անձաւօք (anjawawkʻ = anjawōkʻ) |
| locative | անձաւի (anjawi) | անձաւս (anjaws) |
Derived terms
- անձաւախիտ (anjawaxit)
- անձաւամուտ (anjawamut)
- անձաւոր (anjawor)
- պաղանձաւ (pałanjaw)
- քարանձաւ (kʻaranjaw)
- քարանձաւամուտ (kʻaranjawamut)
- քարանձաւեայ (kʻaranjaweay)
Descendants
- Armenian: անձավ (anjav)
References
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “անձաւ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անձաւ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “անձաւ”, 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) “anjaw”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 91