անդի

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

According to J̌ahukyan, who develops the etymology proposed in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui, from անդ (and, cornfield, arable field) + (-i). For the structure he compares վայր (vayr, field, uncultivated grounds)վայրի (vayri, wild).

Noun

անդի (andi)

  1. cattle
  2. cattle herd

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), անդի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), անդի”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), անդի”, 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
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1963), “Stugabanutʿyunner [Etymologies]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal] (in Armenian), issue 4, page 89
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “andi”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 77
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