տաւար

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Middle Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Anatolian Turkish طوار (tavar), whence Turkish davar, Azerbaijani davar. The Armenian term is attested since at least 1340.

Noun

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տաւար (tawar)

  1. cattle

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: տավար (tavar)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տուար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 424–425, identifies with Old Armenian տուար (tuar) and following Pedersen considers the Turkic words borrowed from Armenian
  • Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § A15, page 161
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “տաւար”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 753b