Old Armenian

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Etymology

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միծ (mic) +‎ -եալ (-eal)

Adjective

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մծեալ (mceal)

  1. dirty, dark

References

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  • Awgerean, Mkrtičʻ, Čēlalean, Grigor (1865) “մծեալ”, in Aṙjeṙn baṙaran haykaznean lezui [Pocket Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “միծ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press