Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Armenian *ձեռնուկ (*jeṙnuk), from ձեռն (jeṙn, hand) +‎ -ուկ (-uk).

Noun edit

زَرْنُوك (zarnūkm

  1. handle of a hand-mill

Declension edit

References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ձեռն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 149b
  • Fīrūzābādī (1834) Al-uqiyānūs al-basīt[1], 2nd edition, volume 3, translated from Arabic into Ottoman Turkish by Aḥmad ʻĀṣim, Constantinople, page 91