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յօդ

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See also: յոդ

Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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The original spelling is յաւդ (yawd), from Proto-Indo-European *audʰ-, grown from *au-, *eu- (to wear; to tie up). Cognate with Lithuanian auklis (rope), autas (foot-cloth), Latvian aukle (cord, rope). Akin to ագանիմ (aganim) and օթ (ōtʻ).

Noun

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յօդ (yōd)

  1. (anatomy) joint, articulation
    լուծեալ յամենայն յօդիցluceal yamenayn yōdicʻparalytic
    յօդ յօդyōd yōdbit by bit, piecemeal, in pieces
  2. juncture; bond, tie, link, connection
  3. (grammar) article

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: հոդ (hod)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “յօդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “յօդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press