ծնօղ

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The original spelling is ծնաւղ (cnawł), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-tl-eh₂-, from *ǵenh₁-. See ծին (cin) and -օղ (-ōł) for more.

Noun

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ծնօղ (cnōł)

  1. parent, father, mother
    ծնօղք մերcnōłkʻ merthe authors of our being, our parents
    ըստ ծնօղին եւ ծնունդնəst cnōłin ew cnundnlike produces like
  2. cause, source
    ծնօղ ծանունց չարեացcnōł canuncʻ čʻareacʻsource of the greatest evils

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: ծնող (cnoġ)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ծնող”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ծնօղ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-աւղ/-ող”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 343