թիթեղն
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- թեթեղն (tʿetʿełn)
Etymology
According to Ačaṙyan from earlier *թէթեղն (*tʿētʿełn), reduplication of the root *թիղ- (*tʿił-) or *թեղ- (*tʿeł-), from Proto-Indo-European *ptel-, from the root *pet- (“to fly”). Cognate with Ancient Greek πτῐ́λον (ptílon, “feather”) and related to թիթեռն (tʿitʿeṙn).
Noun
թիթեղն • (tʿitʿełn)
- thin sheet of gold or other metal, lamina
- plate, sign, signboard
- Alternative form of թիթեռն (tʿitʿeṙn)
Declension
n-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | թիթեղն (tʿitʿełn) | թիթղունք (tʿitʿłunkʿ) | |
| genitive | թիթղան (tʿitʿłan) | թիթղանց (tʿitʿłancʿ) | |
| dative | թիթղան (tʿitʿłan) | թիթղանց (tʿitʿłancʿ) | |
| accusative | թիթեղն (tʿitʿełn) | թիթղունս (tʿitʿłuns) | |
| ablative | թիթղանէ (tʿitʿłanē) | թիթղանց (tʿitʿłancʿ) | |
| instrumental | թիթղամբ (tʿitʿłamb) | թիթղամբք (tʿitʿłambkʿ) | |
| locative | թիթղան (tʿitʿłan) | թիթղունս (tʿitʿłuns) |
Derived terms
- թիթեղնակապ (tʿitʿełnakap)
Descendants
- Armenian: թիթեղ (tʿitʿeł)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “թիթեղն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
This article is issued from
Wiktionary.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.