Armenian edit

 
Կոճղ (1)

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian կոճղ (kočł).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

կոճղ (kočġ)

  1. tree stump, stub
  2. block, log, large piece of wood
  3. stocks (punishment device)
    Synonym: կունդ (kund)

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From the root կոճ- (koč-).

Noun edit

կոճղ (kočł)

  1. tree trunk
  2. large piece of wood, block
  3. fetters, shackles, stocks
    դնել, պնդել ի կոճեղdnel, pndel i kočełto put in stocks or fetters
  4. rack, torture
    ի կոճեղս մատուցանելi kočełs matucʿanelto place on the rack, to put to torture
  5. trunk, body of a human

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: կոճղ (kočġ) (learned)

References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979) “կոճղ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʿeay (1879) “կոճղ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Mxitʿar Sebastacʿi (1749) “կոճղ”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui [Dictionary of the Armenian Language]‎[1] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 471a