այտնում

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyd- (to swell) + -ն- (-n-); cognate with Ancient Greek οἰδέω (oidéō, to swell), Old Church Slavonic ѩдра (jędra, bosom), Old High German eiz (swelling) (German dialect Eiß (purulent ulcer)) and perhaps Latin aemidus (swollen).[1][2] Related to այտ (ayt).

Verb

այտնում (aytnum)

  1. (intransitive) to swell, to puff, to be inflamed, to be bloated

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1940) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 36–37
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), այտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Further reading

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), այտնում”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), այտնում”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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