օթ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian օթ (ōtʿ).

Pronunciation

Noun

օթ (ōtʿ)

  1. (archaic) spending/passing the night
  2. (archaic) sleeping place, lodging, inn

Declension

References

  • օթ”, in Žamanakakicʿ hayocʿ lezvi bacʿatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The original spelling is աւթ (awtʿ), a *-ti-derivative of ագ- (ag-, to spend the night), perhaps formed in Proto-Armenian.

Noun

օթ (ōtʿ)

  1. spending/passing the night
    գնացեալ ընդ անապատ օթս երկուսgnacʿeal ənd anapat ōtʿs erkusjourneying two days in the desert
  2. sleeping place, lodging, inn
    առ օթ դադարել ուրեքaṙ ōtʿ dadarel urekʿto pass the night in a place, to make a halt
    օթ առնելōtʿ aṙnelto stop or stay with, to lodge at
  3. evening
    առ օթaṙ ōtʿtowards dusk, in the evening

Declension

Derived terms

  • բացօթեագ (bacʿōtʿeag)
  • բացօթեայ (bacʿōtʿeay)
  • գիշերօթիմ (gišerōtʿim)
  • երեկօթոց (erekōtʿocʿ)
  • երեկօթք (erekōtʿkʿ)
  • ցայգօթ (cʿaygōtʿ)
  • օթագայանամ (ōtʿagayanam)
  • օթագայիմ (ōtʿagayim)
  • օթագանիմ (ōtʿaganim)
  • օթանոց (ōtʿanocʿ)
  • օթարան (ōtʿaran)
  • օթեակ (ōtʿeak)
  • օթեկ (ōtʿek)
  • օթեկան (ōtʿekan)

Descendants

  • Armenian: օթ (ōtʿ)

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), օթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), օթ”, 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), “awt‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 151
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