լուսնակայ

Old Armenian

Etymology

From լուսին (lusin) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ կայ (kay).

Noun

լուսնակայ • (lusnakay)

  1. moonlit night

Descendants
  • Middle Armenian: լուսնկայ (lusnkay)

References
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “լուսնակայ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “լուսին”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 321
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