մօրաթաթախ

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • մօրաթախ (mōratʻax)

Etymology

From մօր (mōr) + -ա- (-a-) + թաթախ (tʻatʻax).

Adjective

մօրաթաթախ • (mōratʻatʻax)

  1. marsh-soaked

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մօր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “մօրաթաթախ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2009) “Armenian mawr ‘mud, marsh’ and its hydronimical value”, in Aramazd: Armenian journal of Near Eastern studies, volume 4, number 1, pages 73–85 and 179–180
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