քացախ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian քացախ (kʿacʿax).

Pronunciation

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Noun

քացախ (kʿacʿax)

  1. vinegar

Declension

Derived terms

  • քացախահոտ (kʿacʿaxahot)
  • քացախամայր (kʿacʿaxamayr)
  • քացախաման (kʿacʿaxaman)
  • քացախաջուր (kʿacʿaxaǰur)
  • քացխաման (kʿacʿxaman)
  • քացխային (kʿacʿxayin)
  • քացխան (kʿacʿxan)
  • քացխուն (kʿacʿxun)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), քացախ”, 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

Old Armenian

Etymology

According to Martirosyan a cultural term of Mediterranean-European substrate origin, reflected also in Old Church Slavonic квасъ (kvasŭ, leaven) (Russian квас (kvas)), Latin caseus (cheese), Georgian კაწახი (ḳac̣axi, sour, unripe). -ախ (-ax) then is a suffix, probably of Urartian origin.

Noun

քացախ (kʿacʿax)

  1. vinegar
    համեմաւոր քացախhamemawor kʿacʿaxaromatic vinegar

Declension

Derived terms

  • քացախագոյն (kʿacʿaxagoyn)
  • քացախաթան (kʿacʿaxatʿan)
  • քացախաթան (kʿacʿaxatʿan)
  • քացախեմ (kʿacʿaxem)
  • քացախեցուցանեմ (kʿacʿaxecʿucʿanem)
  • քացախոց (kʿacʿaxocʿ)
  • քացախութիւն (kʿacʿaxutʿiwn)
  • քացախուտ (kʿacʿaxut)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), քացախ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), քացախ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), քացախ”, 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
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “k‘ac‘ax”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 659
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