շիւղ

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Old Armenian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The origin is uncertain.

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweh₁-tlo- and cognate with Sanskrit शूल (śū́la) or श्वात्र (śvātrá).[1][2]

Noun[edit]

շիւղ (šiwł)

  1. twig, small piece of wood, mote
    • 5th century, Bible, Matthew 7.3:[3]
      Զի՞ տեսանես զշիղ (var. զշիւղդ) յական եղբօր քոյ, և ՚ի քում ական զգերանդ ո՛չ նշմարես։
      Zi? tesanes zšił (var. zšiwłd) yakan ełbōr kʻoy, ew ’i kʻum akan zgerand óčʻ nšmares.
      And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye.

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Armenian: շյուղ (šyuġ)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 200, 846
  2. ^ Olsen, Birgit Anette (1988) The Proto-Indo-European Instrument Noun Suffix *-tlom and its Variants (Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser; 55), Copenhagen: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, →ISBN, page 36
  3. ^ Zōhrapean, Yovhannēs, editor (1805), Astuacašunčʻ matean Hin ew Nor Ktakaranacʻ [Bible: Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments], volume IV, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 16

Further reading[edit]

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “շիղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 517b
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “շիղ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “շիղ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 587b
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2003) “Historical phonology of Classical Armenian”, in Frederik Kortlandt, Armeniaca: comparative notes, Ann Arbor: Caravan Books, page 205 of 133–211
  • Pedersen, Holger (1906) “Armenisch und die Nachbarsprachen”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung auf dem Gebiete der Indogermanischen Sprachen (in German), volume 39, number 3, page 402, connecting with Ancient Greek χιλός (khilós)
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “շիղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy