ուրուկ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ուրուկ (uruk).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ուրուկ (uruk) (superlative ամենաուրուկ)

  1. (dated) leprous

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • օրուկ (ōruk), աւրուկ (awruk)

Etymology

Possibly from Iranian *wuruk, from earlier *vorūk-, and related to բոր (bor).[1]

Adjective

ուրուկ (uruk)

  1. leprous

Declension

Derived terms

  • ուրկանամ (urkanam)
  • ուրկանոց (urkanocʿ)
  • ուրկոտ (urkot)
  • ուրկոտութիւն (urkotutʿiwn)
  • ուրկութիւն (urkutʿiwn)
  • ուրկունք (urkunkʿ)
  • ուրուկանամ (urukanam)
  • օրկանոց (ōrkanocʿ)
  • օրկոտ (ōrkot)

Descendants

References

  1. Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 188

Further reading

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