էրունջէկ
Armenian
editAlternative forms
edit- էորումճակ (ēorumčak) — Erzurum[1]
- էօրիւմճէկ (ēōriwmčēk) — Constantinople
Etymology
editFrom Turkish örümcek (“spider; spiderweb”). Doublet of էրնջակ (ērnǰak).
Noun
edit- (Erzincan) spiderweb
- Synonym: սարդոստայն (sardostayn)
References
edit- ^ Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2002), “էորումճակ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 26b
- ^ Kostandyan, D. M. (1979) Erznkayi barbaṙə [The Dialect of Yerznka][1] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 152a
Further reading
edit- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 270, with incorrect etymologies