յետոյք

Old Armenian

Etymology

From յետ (yet) +‎ -ոյք (-oykʿ) or յետոյ (yetoy) +‎ -ք (-kʿ).

Noun

յետոյք • (yetoykʿ) pl

  1. things which are behind
  2. back of the body; arse, buttocks, bottom
    յետոյք անասնոց ― yetoykʿ anasnocʿ ― rump, hind-quarter, croup
    յետոյք հաւու ― yetoykʿ hawu ― rump

Declension
i-type
plural only (plurale tantum)
nominative յետոյք (yetoykʿ)
genitive յետոյից (yetoyicʿ)
dative յետոյից (yetoyicʿ)
accusative յետոյս (yetoys)
ablative յետոյից (yetoyicʿ)
instrumental յետոյիւք (yetoyiwkʿ)
locative յետոյս (yetoys)

Descendants

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