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սար

սար

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sar" and Appendix:Old Armenian/սար-

Armenian

Noun

սար (sar)

  1. mountain
    սար բարձրանալsar barjranal ― to climb a mountain

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Old Armenian

Etymology

Either inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱrh₂-e/os- (head, top) or borrowed from the Iranian cognate: compare Middle Persian 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤 (sar, head; top, summit; end, beginning).

Noun

սար (sar)

  1. tip, end
  2. top, summit
  3. ascent
  4. summit of a mountain
  5. mountain

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References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), սար”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), սար”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), սար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, pages 182–183
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 570–571