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հեծանոց

հեծանոց

Armenian

Noun

հեծանոց (hecanocʿ)

  1. kind of winnowing fork

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

From հեծան (hecan, log, beam) + -ոց (-ocʿ).

Noun

հեծանոց (hecanocʿ)

  1. kind of winnowing fork
  2. Milky Way (due to the association of the Milky Way with ‘straw’)

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), հեծանոց”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), հեծանոց”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), հեծանոց”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 209