Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

Deverbal from լուծանեմ (lucanem).

Adjective edit

լոյծ (loyc) indeclinable

  1. liquid, fluid; loose, free; soft, mellow, tender
    լոյծ որովայնloyc orovaynopen, easy in the bowels
    լոյծ լինել բնութեանloyc linel bnutʻeanto be easy in the bowels; to have the diarrhoea, flux, looseness
    լոյծ հանդերձloyc handerjimmodest dress
    լոյծ կեանքloyc keankʻdebauchery, dissolute life

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: լույծ (luyc)

References edit

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