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մոշավայրի

մոշավայրի

Armenian

Noun

մոշավայրի (mošavayri)

  1. tamarisk

Declension

Synonyms

  • կարմրան (karmran)

Middle Armenian

Alternative forms

  • մոշ վայրի (moš vayri)

Etymology

From Old Armenian մոշավայրի (mošavayri).

Noun

մոշավայրի (mošavayri)

  1. tamarisk

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), մոշայ”, 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 472

Old Armenian

Etymology

From *մոշ (*moš) + -ա- (-a-) + վայրի (vayri). Corresponds to Ancient Greek ἀγριομυρίκη (agriomuríkē, tamarisk, literally wild-tamarisk).

Noun

մոշավայրի (mošavayri)

  1. tamarisk

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), մոշավայրի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), մոշավայրի”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), մոշայ”, 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 472