իրիցուկ

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Middle Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From երէց (erēcʻ), իրից (iricʻ, priest) +‎ -ուկ (-uk). For the sense development compare Turkish papatya.

Noun

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իրիցուկ (iricʻuk)

  1. camomile (Matricaria gen., Anthemis gen. and Chamaemelum gen.)
    • 6th–12th? centuries, Baṙkʻ Gałianosi [The Greek–Armenian Dictionary to Galen] :[1]
      ալարտամէ (vars. աշարտամէ, աշտարամէ, աշտարտամէ) = վայրի իրիցուկ
      alartamē (vars. ašartamē, aštaramē, aštartamē) = vayri iricʻuk
      ? = wild camomile
    • 9th or 10th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Tʻargmanutʻiwn dełocʻ zor əntrel en imastasērkʻn ew kargeal yayl lezuacʻ [A Medieval Arabic–Armenian Botanical Dictionary] :[2]
      բաբանակ եւ բուսեդմն ջան (vars. բաբանաճ, բարունակ, բաբաճան) = իրիցուկ
      babanak ew busedmn ǰan (vars. babanač, barunak, babačan) = iricʻuk
      بَابُونَج (bābūnaj) = camomile
    • 1466 – 1469, Amirdovlatʻ Amasiacʻi, Ogut bžškutʻean [The Benefits of Medicine] 28:[3]
      [] եւ գլուխն կտաւով շփէ, եւ ձարխոտ եւ երիցուկ եւ վարդի եղն եռցո՛ւ եւ օծէ՛։
      [] ew gluxn ktawov špʻē, ew jarxot ew ericʻuk ew vardi eġn eṙcʻú ew ōcḗ.

Descendants

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  • Armenian: երիցուկ (ericʻuk)

References

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  1. ^ Greppin, John A. C. (1985) Baṙkʿ Gaɫianosi: The Greek–Armenian Dictionary to Galen[1], Delmar, New York: Caravan Books, page 158
  2. ^ Greppin, John A. C. (1997) A Medieval Arabic–Armenian Botanical Dictionary (Studien zur armenischen Geschichte; 16), a separate print of Greppin 1995, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, § 33, page 36
  3. ^ Amirtovlatʻ Amasiacʻi (1940) St. Malxaseancʻ, editor, Ōgut bžškutʻean [The Benefits of Medicine]‎[2], Yerevan: Academy Press, page 109

Further reading

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  • Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “իրիցուկ”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 675, page 164
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “երիցուկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “իրիցուկ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “երիցուկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy