Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian բուք (bukʿ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

բուք (bukʿ)

  1. snowstorm

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰu-k-, grown from *bʰuH- (to blow up, swell).[1][2][3]

Noun edit

բուք (bukʿ)

  1. snowstorm

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: բուք (bukʿ)
  • Georgian: ბუქი (buki)

References edit

  1. ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1940) Hayocʿ lezvi patmutʿyun [History of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 42–43
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979) “բուք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  3. ^ J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “բուք”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik

Further reading edit

  • Awetikʿean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “բուք”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879) “բուք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy