Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian քարաքոս (kʻarakʻos); see it for more.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

քարաքոս (kʻarakʻos)

  1. lichen

Declension edit

Old Armenian edit

Etymology edit

քար (kʻar) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ քոս (kʻos)

Noun edit

քարաքոս (kʻarakʻos)

  1. lichen
  2. (pathology) morphea

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: քարաքոս (kʻarakʻos)
  • Georgian: ქარაგოზი (karagozi)

References edit

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