Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• խեչ ‎(xečʿ)

Noun

խէչ • ‎(xēčʿ)

1. prop, stay, support (for plants)

   խեչ դնել‎ ― xečʿ dnel ― to support, to prop, to prop up, to shore

Declension

Descendants

• Armenian: խեչ ‎(xečʿ)
• Georgian: ხეჩაკალი ‎(xečaḳali)
• Laz: ხაჩკეტი ‎(xačḳeṭi)
• Middle Armenian: խեչակ ‎(xečʿak)
  • Armenian: խեչակ ‎(xečʿak)
• Turkish: haça

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “խէչ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “խէչ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “խէչ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935