Old Armenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

The original spelling is հաւր (hawr), from Proto-Armenian *hatro-, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂trós, the genitive of *ph₂tḗr. Cognate with Ancient Greek πατρός (patrós), Latin patris.

Noun edit

հօր (hōr)

  1. genitive singular of հայր (hayr)
  2. dative singular of հայր (hayr)
  3. locative singular of հայր (hayr)

References edit

  • Fortson, Benjamin W. (2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, second edition, Oxford: Blackwell, page 389
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 387