հիւսկէն

Old Armenian

Etymology

From հիւս (hiws) +‎ -կէն (-kēn).

Adjective

հիւսկէն • (hiwskēn)

1. woven, plaited; twisted, knit; open, in open-work

   գուրպայք հիւսկէն ― gurpaykʻ hiwskēn ― open-worked stockings

2. (as a noun) lace, bone-lace

Descendants

• Armenian: հյուսկեն (hyusken)

References

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