Middle Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian աւնոյտէր (awnoytēr) or from ունիմ (unim, to have) + տէր (tēr, owner).

Noun edit

ունետէր (unetēr)

  1. owner

References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “աւն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume 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 155