Armenian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Old Armenian փղոսկր (pʻłoskr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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փղոսկր (pʻġoskr)

  1. ivory

Declension

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Derived terms

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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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From փիղ (pʻił, elephant) +‎ ոսկր (oskr, bone).

Noun

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փղոսկր (pʻłoskr)

  1. ivory

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Armenian: փղոսկր (pʻġoskr) (learned)

References

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  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “փղոսկր”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • J̌axǰaxean, Manuēl (1837) “փղոսկր”, in Baṙgirkʻ i barbaṙ hay ew italakan [Armenian–Italian Dictionary], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ġazarean, Ṙubēn (2000) “փղոսկր”, in G. B. Tʻosunean, editor, Grabari baṙaran [Dictionary of Old Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “փղոսկր”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy