Armenian edit

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Etymology edit

From Middle Armenian տուղտ (tuġt).

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տուղտ (tuġt)

  1. Althaea gen. et spp., especially marsh mallow, Althaea officinalis

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  • Georgian: ტუხტი (ṭuxṭi), თუხტი (tuxṭi), დუხტი (duxṭi)

Middle Armenian edit

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From Old Armenian, perhaps from Hurrian *tulti (a kind of a medical plant), attested in Akkadian as 𒌑𒌋𒌆𒁺 (/⁠tuldu⁠/).[1][2][3]

Noun edit

տուղտ (tuġt)

  1. marsh mallow, Althaea officinalis

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References edit

  1. ^ Kapancjan, G. A. (1956) Историко-лингвистические работы: К начальной истории армян: Древняя Малая Азия [Historical-Linguistic Works: Towards an early history of the Armenians. Ancient Asia Minor]‎[1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 232
  2. ^ Kapancjan, G. A. (1975) Историко-лингвистические работы. Том II [Historical-Linguistic Works. Volume II] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, pages 281–282
  3. ^ Mkrtčjan, N. A. (1983) “Субстратные названия растений в армянском языке [Substratum Plant Names in Armenian]”, in Древний Восток[2] (in Russian), number 4, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 36 of 24–37

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տուղտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Ališan, Ġewond (1895) “տուղտ”, in Haybusak kam haykakan busabaṙutʻiwn [Armenian Botany] (in Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տուղտ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Diakonoff, Igor M. (1985) “Hurro-Urartian Borrowings in Old Armenian”, in Journal of the American Oriental Society[3], volume 105, number 4, pages 597–603
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “տուղտ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “տեղտ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տուղտ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Thorsø, Rasmus (2023) Prehistoric loanwords in Armenian: Hurro-Urartian, Kartvelian, and the unclassified substrate[4], PhD dissertation, Leiden University, page 30