խորթ

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Armenian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Adjective

խորթ (xortʻ) (superlative ամենախորթ)

  1. unrelated, step-
    խորթ մայրxortʻ mayrstepmother
  2. alien, foreign
  3. (dialectal) orphan
  4. (dialectal) courageous

Declension

Noun

խորթ (xortʻ)

  1. (dialectal) young man
  2. (dialectal) brave, valiant, heroic, heroic person
  3. (dialectal) orphan

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. The basic meaning is ‘rough, stony, uncultivated, abandoned (place)’, from which two meanings developed: ‘step-, alien’ and ‘hard, rough, violent’. See also կորդ (kord).

Noun

խորթ (xortʻ)

  1. stepson, adulterine

Declension

Adjective

խորթ (xortʻ)

  1. counterfeit
  2. hard, rough, stony

Declension

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Armenian: խորթ (xortʻ)
  • Turkish: hort

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “խորթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “խորթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “խորթ”, 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 332