խոյլ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kʰ₂ul-ieh₂- and cognate with Ancient Greek κήλη (kḗlē, tumour; rupture, hernia), Old Norse haull (rupture, hernia), Russian кила (kila). Alternatively, related to Russian шуло́ (šuló, testicle).

Noun

խոյլ (xoyl)

  1. swelling, tumour, gland
  2. spot, stain, blot
  3. swelling of the lymphatic glands, scrofulous gland

Declension

Derived terms

  • խոլային (xolayin)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), խոյլ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), խոյլ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), խոյլ”, 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
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