յուռութ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • յուռութք pl (yuṙutʿkʿ), ուռութ (uṙutʿ), յռութ (yṙutʿ), յուռթ (yuṙtʿ)

Etymology

The origin is unknown.

Noun

յուռութ (yuṙutʿ)

  1. magic, charm, enchantment
    յուռութս յուռթեyuṙutʿs yuṙtʿeto enchant
  2. charm, talisman, amulet

Declension

Derived terms

  • յուռթեմ (yuṙtʿem)
  • յուռթիչ (yuṙtʿičʿ)
  • յուռթութիւն (yuṙtʿutʿiwn)
  • յուռթուլունք (yuṙtʿulunkʿ)
  • յուռութուլունք (yuṙutʿulunkʿ)
  • ուռթեմ (uṙtʿem)
  • ջուրուռթէք (ǰuruṙtʿēkʿ)
  • ջուրուռթոյց (ǰuruṙtʿoycʿ)

Descendants

  • Armenian: հուռութ (huṙutʿ)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), յուռութ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 410–411, leaves the origin open
  • Adoncʿ, Nikoġayos (2006) Erker. hat. A., Patmagitakan usumnasirutʿyunner [Works. Volume I, Historical Studies] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press, page 64, derives from Persian هاروت (hârut, name of an angel who taught people magic)
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), յուռութ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Kerestedjian, Bedros (1945), յուռութ(ք)”, in Kerest Haig, editor, Étude philologique et lexicographique de 6000 mots et noms arméniens avec des comparaisons de 100.000 mots de 900 langues et des données historiques et géographiques (in French), London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., page 298, compares with Sanskrit ऋद्धि (ṛddhi, supernatural power; magic)
  • Mkrtschjan, N. (1974), “Neue hethitisch-armenische lexikalische Parallelen”, in Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae (in German), issue 22, Budapest, page 315, compares with Hittite [script needed] (hurt- ~ huwart-, to curse)
  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), յուռութ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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