թուխ

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Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian թուխ (tʻux).

Pronunciation

Adjective

թուխ (tʻux) (superlative ամենաթուխ)

  1. swarthy, dark-skinned

Declension


Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The origin is uncertain.[1][2] Perhaps from an enlargement of Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (to swell), and cognate with Proto-Germanic *þiustrijaz (dark), Old Norse þoka (fog, mist), Old English geþuxian (to grow dark).[3][4][5]

Adjective

թուխ (tʻux)

  1. brown, tawny, swarthy, dark
    թուխ/թուխս զգենուլ, ի թուխս համակիլtʻux/tʻuxs zgenul, i tʻuxs hamakilto wear mourning, to dress in mourning, to put on mourning; to be in mourning, to go into mourning; to be plunged in grief
    թուխ զգեցուցանել, ի թուխս համակելtʻux zgecʻucʻanel, i tʻuxs hamakelto clothe in mourning, to dress in black, to put into mourning; to throw into mourning, to plunge in grief
    ի թուխս համակեալi tʻuxs hamakealin deep mourning

Declension

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Armenian: թուխ (tʻux)

References

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “թուխ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 203ab
  2. ^ 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 963
  3. ^ Petersson, Herbert (1916) “Beiträge zur armenischen Wortkunde”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung (in German), volume 47, number 3/4, pages 283–284
  4. ^ Petersson, Herbert (1920) Arische und armenische Studien (Lunds Universitets Årsskrift N.F. Avd. 1, Bd. 16. Nr. 3) (in German), Lund, Leipzig, page 84
  5. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “թուխ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 274a

Further reading

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թուխ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թուխ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy