Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From Hittite [script needed] (laḫḫur-, leafy vegetation).[1]

Noun

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լախուր (laxur)

  1. celery, parsley, Apium[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Simon, Zsolt (2013) “Die These der hethitisch-luwischen Lehnwörter im Armenischen: eine kritische Neubetrachtung”, in International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics and Linguistic Reconstruction[1] (in German), volume 10, number 2, pages 107–108
  2. ^ Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “լախուր”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 569ab

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