ատրուշան

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ատրուշան (atrušan).

Pronunciation

Noun

ատրուշան (atrušan)

  1. fire temple
    Synonym: կրակատուն (krakatun)

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Iranian *ātrōšān, from Old Iranian *ātar-aušāna-, from Proto-Iranian *ātr- (fire) and *auš- (to burn) (whence Zazaki veşayış (to burn)).

Noun

ատրուշան (atrušan)

  1. fire temple
    Synonyms: կրակատուն (krakatun), մեհեան (mehean)
  2. (pejoratively) church of heretics

Declension

  • Աւշական (Awšakan) / Օշական (Ōšakan)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), ատրուշան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 290–291
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 517
  • Perixanjan, A. G. (1983) Obščestvo i pravo Irana v parfjanskij i sasanidskij periody [Iranian Society and Law in the Parthian and Sassanian Periods] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 335
  • Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 268
  • Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550-330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 548
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), ատրուշան”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), ատրուշան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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