Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• հաւտ ‎(hawt)

Noun

հօտ • ‎(hōt)

1. flock of sheep (also of other quadrupeds)

   ճարակ հօտից‎ ― čarak hōticʿ ― pastures for flocks

2. (figuratively) group of people
3. (figuratively, Christianity) the faithful, the universal Church

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: հոտ ‎(hot)

Etymology 2

The original spelling is հաւտ ‎(hawt), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂dti-, from *h₂edos- ‎(“sort of cereal, grain”), whence հատ ‎(hat).

Alternative forms

• հաւտ ‎(hawt)

Noun

հօտ • ‎(hōt)

1. cut-off branch of vine

Derived terms

Descendants

• Armenian: հոտ ‎(hot)

References

• Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “հօտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “հօտ”, 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 392
• Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 400