սկունդ

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian սկունդ (skund)

Pronunciation

Noun

սկունդ (skund)

  1. (dated) small dog, puppy

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱwon-t-, enlarged from *ḱwṓ (dog), whence շուն (šun). For the enlargement compare Proto-Germanic *hundaz.

Noun

սկունդ (skund)

  1. dog, puppy

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), սկունդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 230–231
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1837), սկունդ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 722a
  • Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 387
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), սկունդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 644b
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