հայթեմ

Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. According to Martirosyan, who develops J̌ahukyan's etymology, perhaps a denominative verb based on an otherwise unattested noun *հայթ (*haytʻ) inherited from a derivative of the root *sh₂ey- (to bind). See also հիանամ (hianam).

Verb

հայթեմ • (haytʻem)

  1. (transitive) to attach, to adjust, to put together

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • խայթայթանք (xaytʻaytʻankʻ)
  • խայթայթեմ (xaytʻaytʻem)
  • հաթայթանք (hatʻaytʻankʻ)
  • հայթայթամտեմ (haytʻaytʻamtem)
  • հայթայթամտիմ (haytʻaytʻamtim)
  • հայթայթանք (haytʻaytʻankʻ)
  • հայթայթեմ (haytʻaytʻem)
  • հայթհայթանք (haytʻhaytʻankʻ)
  • հայթհայթեմ (haytʻhaytʻem)
  • հայթհայթումն (haytʻhaytʻumn)
  • հեթեթ (hetʻetʻ)
  • հեթեթանք (hetʻetʻankʻ)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “հայթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1963) “Stugabanutʻyunner [Etymologies]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal] (in Armenian), number 4, Yerevan: Academy Press, page 92
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 385
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