սատիլ

սատիլ

Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

• շատիլ (šatil), շաթիլ (šatʿil)

Etymology

From Arabic شَاطِل‎ (šāṭil, “a kind of mushroom”)[1] or Classical Persian ساتل‎ (sātil, “a plant like a dry mushroom”).

Noun

սատիլ • (satil)

1. a kind of mushroom
   • 1478 – 1492, Amirdovlatʿ Amasiacʿi, Angitacʿ anpēt [Useless for Ignoramuses] :[2][3]

     Սատիլ․ որ է շատիլն, եւ շաթիլ այլ կասեն․ յիշած է։

     Satil; or ē šatiln, ew šatʿil ayl kasen; yišac ē.

     Satil = Is the šatil, also called šatʿil. It is mentioned.

   • 1478 – 1492, Amirdovlatʿ Amasiacʿi, Angitacʿ anpēt [Useless for Ignoramuses] :[4][5]

     Շատիլ․ ինքն ի Հնդկաց կու գայ․ ի չոր տոմալան կու նմանի․

     Šatil; inkʿn i Hndkacʿ ku gay; i čʿor tomalan ku nmani;

     Šatil = It is brought from India. It is similar to dry truffle.

References

1. Abu Rejxan Beruni (1973) Izbrannyje proizvedenija. Tom 4. Farmakognozija v medicine (Kitab as-Sajdana fi-tibb) [Selected Works. Volume 4. Book on the Pharmacopoeia of Medicine] (in Russian), research, translation, notes and indexes by U. I. Karimov, Tashkent: Uzbek SSR Academy Press, § 593, page 567
2. Basmaǰean, K. Y., editor (1926) Amirtovlatʿi Amasiacʿwoy angitacʿ anpēt [Useless for Ignoramuses of Amirdovlatʿ Amasiacʿi], Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, § 2976, pages 497, 752
3. Vardanjan, Stella (1990) Amirdovlat Amasiaci, Nenužnoje dlja neučej (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, § 2633, page 402
4. Basmaǰean, K. Y., editor (1926) Amirtovlatʿi Amasiacʿwoy angitacʿ anpēt [Useless for Ignoramuses of Amirdovlatʿ Amasiacʿi], Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, § 2419, page 416
5. Vardanjan, Stella (1990) Amirdovlat Amasiaci, Nenužnoje dlja neučej (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, § 2107, pages 336, 715

Further reading

• Greppin, John A. C. (1997) A Medieval Arabic–Armenian Botanical Dictionary (Studien zur armenischen Geschichte; 16), separate reprint of the Handes Amsorya 109 (1995), 380–457 edition, Vienna: Mechitarist Press, § 19, page 27