խոյր

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Parthian xwwd (*xōẟ, helmet), whence also Persian خود (xud); see there for more. Related to արտախոյր (artaxoyr).

Noun

խոյր (xoyr)

  1. diadem, tiara (of an Oriental monarch)

Declension

Derived terms

  • ապախուրեմ (apaxurem)
  • խոյրագործ (xoyragorc)
  • խոյրադիր (xoyradir)
  • խոյրակերպ (xoyrakerp)
  • խոյրապսակազարդ (xoyrapsakazard)
  • խոյրարար (xoyrarar)
  • խոյրաքանդակ (xoyrakʿandak)

Descendants

References

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