Կապադովկիա

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Etymology edit

From Old Armenian Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia).

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Proper noun edit

Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia)

  1. Cappadocia

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References edit

  • Barseġyan, Hovhannes (2006) “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʻyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew uġġagrakan teġekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book]‎[1] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, page 50

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Perhaps from Ancient Greek Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía), but with unexplained -ով- (-ov-), which usually corresponds to -ω- (-ō-). Compare the long -ō- in Classical Syriac ܩܦܕܘܩܝܐ (Qappaddōqīyā).

Proper noun edit

Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia)

  1. Cappadocia

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Descendants edit

  • Armenian: Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia)

References edit

  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Կապադովկիա”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names]‎[2] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy