Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian մայրիկ (mayrik); see below.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

մայրիկ (mayrik)

  1. mom, mommy

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From մայր (mayr) +‎ -իկ (-ik).

Noun edit

մայրիկ (mayrik) indeclinable

  1. mam, mamma, dear mother

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: մայրիկ (mayrik)

References edit

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մայրիկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մայրիկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Xudabašeancʻ, Ałekʻsandr (1838) “մայրիկ”, in Baṙaran ’i haykakan lezuē ’i ṙusacʻ barbaṙ [Dictionary from the Armenian Language into the Russian Tongue], volume II, Moscow: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages