ունկանաբոյթ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• անկանաբոթ (ankanabotʻ) (misspelling)

Etymology

From ունկն (unkn) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ բոյթ (boytʻ).

Noun

ունկանաբոյթ • (unkanaboytʻ)

1. (anatomy) lobe of the ear

References

• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “անկանաբոթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բոյթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press