գանձաւոր
Old Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]An Iranian borrowing, probably from Old Median *ganǰabarah: compare Middle Persian 𐭢𐭭𐭦𐭥𐭡𐭥 (gnzwbr) / gncwbl (ganjwar), Parthian 𐭂𐭍𐭆𐭁𐭓 (ganzbar). Reshaped by the analysis as գանձ (ganj) + -աւոր (-awor); compare also թագաւոր (tʻagawor).
Noun
[edit]գանձաւոր • (ganjawor)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | գանձաւոր (ganjawor) | գանձաւորք (ganjaworkʻ) |
| genitive | գանձաւորի (ganjawori) | գանձաւորաց (ganjaworacʻ) |
| dative | գանձաւորի (ganjawori) | գանձաւորաց (ganjaworacʻ) |
| accusative | գանձաւոր (ganjawor) | գանձաւորս (ganjawors) |
| ablative | գանձաւորէ (ganjaworē) | գանձաւորաց (ganjaworacʻ) |
| instrumental | գանձաւորաւ (ganjaworaw) | գանձաւորաւք = գանձաւորօք (ganjaworawkʻ = ganjaworōkʻ) |
| locative | գանձաւորի (ganjawori) | գանձաւորս (ganjawors) |
Derived terms
[edit]- գանձաւորապետ (ganjaworapet)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Armenian: գանձավոր (ganjavor)
References
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գանձաւոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “գանձաւոր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “գանձաւոր”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գանձաւոր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy