գեղմն
Old Armenian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.
Noun
գեղմն • (gełmn)
- fleece, wool
Declension
n-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | գեղմն (gełmn) | գեղմունք (gełmunkʿ) | |
| genitive | գեղման (gełman) | գեղմանց (gełmancʿ) | |
| dative | գեղման (gełman) | գեղմանց (gełmancʿ) | |
| accusative | գեղմն (gełmn) | գեղմունս (gełmuns) | |
| ablative | գեղմանէ (gełmanē) | գեղմանց (gełmancʿ) | |
| instrumental | գեղմամբ (gełmamb) | գեղմամբք (gełmambkʿ) | |
| locative | գեղման (gełman) | գեղմունս (gełmuns) |
Synonyms
- բուրդ (burd)
Derived terms
- գեղմնաբարձ (gełmnabarj)
- գեղմնաւէտ (gełmnawēt)
- գեղմնաւոր (gełmnawor)
Descendants
- Armenian: գեղմ (gełm)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “գեղմն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “գեղմն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 204