Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Armenian միրուք (mirukʻ), from a variant of Old Armenian մօրուք (mōrukʻ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

միրուք (mirukʻ)

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of մորուք (morukʻ)

Declension edit

References edit

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 454

Middle Armenian edit

Etymology edit

A by-form of Old Armenian մօրուք (mōrukʻ).

Noun edit

միրուք (mirukʻpl, plural instrumental միրուաւք (miruawkʻ)

  1. beard

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: միրուք (mirukʻ)

References edit

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “միրուք”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 454