դարգ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Parthian *darg, from Proto-Iranian *dára-ka (“part, section”); cognate with Middle Persian dl (dar, “chapter, subject”), Sanskrit दल (dala, “piece”), Lithuanian dalyti (“to divide”), Russian доля (dolja), делить (delitʹ).

Noun

դարգ • (darg)

1. chapter, section (in a literary work)

References

• Perixanjan, A. G. (1993) Материалы к этимологическому словарю древнеармянского языка. Часть I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1]‎^[1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 29
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “դարգ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press