Old Armenian

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Etymology

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The original meaning is “to wet”, from the root *թուր (*tʻur), whose origin is uncertain. Related to թուրմ (tʻurm) and թուրջ (tʻurǰ).

Verb

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թրեմ (tʻrem)  (aorist indicative թրեցի)

  1. to knead
  2. (chemistry) to amalgamate

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: թրել (tʻrel)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թրեմ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “թրեմ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “թրել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press