Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian բուտ (but); see it for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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բուտ (but)

  1. food for animals

Declension

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Old Armenian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *bʰug-ti-, from *bʰewg- (to enjoy), whence բուծանեմ (bucanem).[1][2][3]

Noun

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բուտ (but)

  1. nourishment, food

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: բուտ (but)

References

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  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բուտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  2. ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1940) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43
  3. ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 187

Further reading

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  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “բուտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “բուտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy