թոռ

Armenian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Armenian թոռն (tʿoṙn).

Noun

թոռ (tʿoṙ)

  1. grandchild; grandson; granddaughter
Usage notes

The combining form of the word is թոռն- (tʿoṙn-), which reflects the Old Armenian form.

Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

According to Martirosyan, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *towH-s-r- and related to թուշ (tʿuš), թուռ (tʿuṙ).

Noun

թոռ (tʿoṙ)

  1. (dialectal) lobe of the ear
Declension

References

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 297
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