թարախ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian թարախ (tʿarax).

Pronunciation

Noun

թարախ (tʿarax)

  1. pus
    Synonyms: շարավ (šarav), վահր (vahr)
  2. (figuratively) malicious person

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.[1][2] Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ter- (impure liquid, excrement; to defile; to decay) grown with (-x), and cognate with Old Armenian թրիք (tʿrikʿ), Russian сте́рва (stérva), Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz.[3][4][5]

Noun

թարախ (tʿarax)

  1. pus, discharge, impure fluid
    Synonym: շարաւ (šaraw)

Declension

Derived terms

  • թարախալից (tʿaraxalicʿ)
  • թարախածոր (tʿaraxacor)
  • թարախածուծ (tʿaraxacuc)
  • թարախեցուցանեմ (tʿaraxecʿucʿanem)
  • թարախիմ (tʿaraxim)

Descendants

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), թարախ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 158ab
  2. Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 941
  3. Petersson, Herbert (1916) Baltisches und Slavisches (Lunds Universitets Årsskrift N.F. Avd. 1, Bd. 12. Nr. 2) (in German), Lund, Leipzig, page 73
  4. Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1031
  5. J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), թարախ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 259b

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