կարթ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian կարթ (kartʻ).

Pronunciation

Noun

կարթ • (kartʻ)

  1. fishhook, fishing hook

Declension

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Armenian *kar(p)tʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European *gr̥(b)-ti-, from *ger-b- (to bend). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *gъrbъ (hump) (Russian горб (gorb)), Lithuanian gárbana (lock, curl), Proto-Germanic *krappô (hook; clasp).

Noun

կարթ • (kartʻ)

  1. fishhook, fishing hook
    կարթ ընկենուլkartʻ ənkenulto throw a hook, to cast a line
  2. hook-like projection on the legs of birds or insects
  3. tendons of the leg; leg; shank
  4. big nail
  5. (figuratively) trap, snare that deceives people by luring

Declension

Derived terms

  • կարթաբար (kartʻabar)
  • կարթակոտոր (kartʻakotor)
  • կարթահարեմ (kartʻaharem)
  • կարթաձուկն (kartʻajukn)
  • կարթապատ (kartʻapat)
  • կարթարկութիւն (kartʻarkutʻiwn)
  • կարթեմ (kartʻem)
  • կարթընկէց (kartʻənkēcʻ)

Descendants

  • Armenian: կարթ (kartʻ)
  • Old Georgian: კართი (ḳarti), კარსი (ḳarsi)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “կարթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “կարթ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “կարթ”, 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 354
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