Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian գիհի (gihi); see it for more.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

գիհի (gihi)

  1. juniper tree

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From գի (gi) +‎ (-i, botanical suffix), with an h-glide.

Noun edit

գիհի (gihi)

  1. Synonym of գի (gi)

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: գիհի (gihi)

References edit

  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 212
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “գի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press