կամն

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Old Armenian

կամն

Alternative forms

  • կամ (kam)probably a misspelling

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. Compare կալ (kal, threshing floor).

Noun

կամն (kamn)

  1. threshing sledge, threshing board (thresher device, composed of a board with pebbles attached to it, which was dragged by bulls in the threshing floor)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: կամ (kam)
    • ? Laz: ჩქარ (çkar), ჩქართე (çkarte)Chkhala

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կամն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “կամն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կամն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press