թուշ

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Armenian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Armenian թուշ (tʻuš); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

թուշ (tʻuš)

  1. (informal) cheek
    ոռի թուշoṙi tʻušbuttock

Declension

Synonyms


Old Armenian

Etymology

The basic meaning is “swelling”, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *tuHr-so-, from *tuHr- *turH- (to swell), whence also թուռ (tʻuṙ), and perhaps թոռ (tʻoṙ, lobe of the ear) and թուրծ (tʻurc). Cognate with Ancient Greek σωρός (sōrós) and Czech tvář.

Noun

թուշ (tʻuš)

  1. cheek

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: թուշ (tʻuš)

References

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թուշ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թուշ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 296