հարկուտի
Old Armenian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Found only in a medieval Arabic–Armenian botanical dictionary. Both the Arabic term and its Armenian translation are unclear.
Noun
[edit]հարկուտի • (harkuti)
- The meaning of this term is uncertain.
- 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] :[1]
- Շիրամշուճ (manuscript variants: շիրամշուջ, շիրամղուճ)· հարկուտի։
- Širamšuč (manuscript variants: širamšuǰ, širamłuč)· harkuti.
- Շիրամշուճ (manuscript variants: շիրամշուջ, շիրամղուճ)· հարկուտի։
References
[edit]- ^ 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, § 127, page 94
Further reading
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “շիրամշուն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 520b
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “հարկուտի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 60b, amending to *շիրամշուղ (*širamšuł) (= Turkish sarmaşık) and glossing as բաղեղ (baġeġ, “ivy”)
- Amalyan, H. M. (1966) Miǰnadaryan Hayastani baṙaranagrakan hušarjannerə (V—XV dd.) [Lexicographic Monuments of Medieval Armenia (V—XV centuries)] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 201
- Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “հարկուտի”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 1652, page 361
- Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “շիրամշուն”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, § 2315, page 486