զատիկ

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Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Armenian զատիկ (zatik). For the development of the sense of “ladybug” in dialects, compare the name of that insect in various languages: Russian божья коровка (božʹja korovka, literally God's cow), Lithuanian dievo karvytė (literally God's cow), Romanian vaca domnului (literally God's cow), German Marienkäfer (literally Mary’s beetle), English ladybug (literally Lady's (Mary's) bug).

Pronunciation

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Noun

զատիկ (zatik)

  1. (Judaism, often capitalized) Passover
  2. (Christianity, often capitalized) Easter
    զատկի ձուzatki juEaster egg
  3. (by extension) holiday, feast

Declension

Noun

զատիկ (zatik)

  1. ladybird, ladybug

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

According to Martirosyan, who develops J̌ahukyan's etymology, the word originally meant “sacrificial animal (particularly cow or heifer) devoted to/representing the Goddess Anahit; spring festival of the cow sacrifice” and is derived from զատանեմ (zatanem, to separate) +‎ -իկ (-ik).

Alternatively, according to Hovhannisyan, զատիկ (zatik, sacrifice) is an (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "ira" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. borrowing, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *ǰati-ka-; compare Middle Persian ztn' (zadan, to hit, beat, strike, smite), the present stem zn- (zan-) of which is seen in Old Armenian զենում (zenum, to slaughter an animal, to sacrifice).

Noun

զատիկ (zatik)

  1. victim, sacrifice
  2. (Judaism) Passover
    զատիկ հրէիցzatik hrēicʻthe Passover
    գառն զատկիgaṙn zatkipaschal lamb
  3. (Christianity, sometimes capitalized) Easter
    խթումն զատկիxtʻumn zatkiEaster Eve
  4. (by extension) holiday, feast

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “զատիկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “զատիկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “զատիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1991) “Stugabanutʻyunner [Etymologies]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal]‎[1] (in Armenian), number 2, Yerevan: Academy Press, pages 38–39
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “zatik”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, pages 273–274