Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From փայլ (pʻayl) +‎ -իւն (-iwn).

Noun

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փայլիւն (pʻayliwn) indeclinable

  1. brightness, lustre, refulgence, brilliancy, splendour

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: փայլյուն (pʻaylyun)

References

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  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “փայլիւն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “փայլիւն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy