See also: մարտիկ

Armenian

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Etymology

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A diminutive of Մարտիրոս (Martiros) with the suffix -իկ (-ik). Later, in the 19th century, reinterpreted as deriving from մարտիկ (martik, warrior).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Մարտիկ (Martik)

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Մարտիրոս (Martiros)
  2. a male given name transferred from the common noun, Martik

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Մարտիկ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press