նշդարի

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing: compare Persian ناشتر (nâštar, spruce that lives up to 500 years), possibly related to نوش (nuš) and literally meaning "immortal tree".[1][2][3][4] Formed with the botanical suffix + (-i).

Noun

նշդարի (nšdari)

  1. a kind of tree, variously identified as spruce, Picea or hornbeam, Carpinus

Declension

Derived terms

  • Middle Armenian: նշդարի (nšdari), նշդարենի (nšdareni), նշդար (nšdar), նշդարինի (nšdarini), ճշդար (čšdar), ճշդարենի (čšdareni), ճշդենի (čšdeni)
  • Armenian: նշդարի (nšdari), նշդարենի (nšdareni)

References

  1. Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S.; Avetisyan, H. M. (2009), նշդարի”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 575b
  2. Steblin-Kamenskij, I.M. (1982) Očerki po istorii leksiki pamirskix jazykov. Nazvanija kulʹturnyx rastenij [Essays on the history of Pamir languages. Names of cultivated plants] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 99
  3. Mkrtčʿyan, Nerses (2004), “Banasirakan čšgrtumner ew lracʿumner [Philological Corrections and Additions]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal] (in Armenian), issue 3, page 183
  4. J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), նշդարի”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik, page 571a

Further reading

  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), նշդարի”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Bedevian, Armenag K. (1936), Carpinus Betulus”, in Illustrated Polyglottic Dictionary of Plant Names, Cairo: Argus & Papazian Presses, § 874, page 147
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S. (1981), նշդարի”, in Busanunneri hayeren-latineren-ṙuseren-angleren-franseren-germaneren baṙaran [Armenian–Latin–Russian–English–French–German Dictionary of Plant Names], Yerevan: University Press, page 71b
  • Ġazarean, Ṙ. S. (2000), նշդարի”, in Tʿosunean G. B., editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 291a
  • Norayr N. Biwzandacʿi (1884), ճշդար”, in Baṙagirkʿ i gałłierēn lezuē i hayerēn [Dictionary from the French Language into Armenian], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian Press, page 471
  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879), նշդարի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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