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յորձ

յորձ

Old Armenian

Noun

յորձ (yorj)

  1. male sheep, ram

Declension

Descendants

  • (possibly) Proto-Georgian-Zan: *werʒ₁-

References

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), “*orj-i-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 538
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), յորձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), որձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935