դաշոյն
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- դարշոյն (daršoyn)
Etymology
An Iranian borrowing: compare Persian دشنه (dašne), Old Armenian դաշնակ (dašnak) (also from Iranian).[1][2] Ačaṙean is sceptical about the connection because of the supposedly older form դարշոյն (daršoyn).[3]
Noun
դաշոյն • (dašoyn)
- short sword
Declension
i-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | դաշոյն (dašoyn) | դաշոյնք (dašoynkʻ) | |
| genitive | դաշունի (dašuni) | դաշունից (dašunicʻ) | |
| dative | դաշունի (dašuni) | դաշունից (dašunicʻ) | |
| accusative | դաշոյն (dašoyn) | դաշոյնս (dašoyns) | |
| ablative | դաշունէ (dašunē) | դաշունից (dašunicʻ) | |
| instrumental | դաշունիւ (dašuniw) | դաշունիւք (dašuniwkʻ) | |
| locative | դաշունի (dašuni) | դաշոյնս (dašoyns) |
Derived terms
- դարշունակալ (daršunakal)
Descendants
- → Armenian: դաշույն (dašuyn)
References
- ^ 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, page 875
- ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “դաշոյն”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 184a
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “դաշոյն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 623a
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836) “դաշոյն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 595b
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 134
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “դաշոյն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 133a