մաքս

Armenian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian մաքս (makʻs).

Pronunciation

Noun

մաքս • (makʻs)

  1. custom, tariff, toll, duty, excise

Declension

Derived terms

  • մաքսախույս (makʻsaxuys)
  • մաքսային (makʻsayin)
  • մաքսանենգ (makʻsaneng)
  • մաքսապաշտպան (makʻsapaštpan)
  • մաքսատուրք (makʻsaturkʻ)

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܡܟܣܐ (maḵsā).[1][2][3] First etymologized by Schröder.[4]

Noun

մաքս • (makʻs)

  1. custom, tariff, toll, duty, excise

Declension

Derived terms

  • ձեռամաքս (jeṙamakʻs)
  • մաքսաժողով (makʻsažołov)
  • մաքսանոց (makʻsanocʻ)
  • մաքսապետ (makʻsapet)
  • մաքսատուն (makʻsatun)
  • մաքսաւոր (makʻsawor)
  • մաքսաւորաբար (makʻsaworabar)
  • մաքսաւորապէս (makʻsaworapēs)
  • մաքսաւորեմ (makʻsaworem)
  • մաքսաւորութիւն (makʻsaworutʻiwn)
  • մաքսեմ (makʻsem)
  • մաքսիմ (makʻsim)

Descendants

  • Armenian: մաքս (makʻs)

References

  1. Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 311
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մաքս”, 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 292ab
  3. Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 932
  4. Schröder, Johann Joachim (1711) Thesaurus linguae Armenicae antiquae et hodiernae, Amsterdam, page 46

Further reading

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “մաքս”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 232b
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “մաքս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 461b
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