տոռն
Armenian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Armenian տոռն (toṙn).
Pronunciation
- (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [tórən]
- (Western Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [dórən]
Declension
i-type, inanimate (Eastern Armenian)
singular | plural | |||
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nominative | տոռն (toṙn) | տոռներ (toṙner) | ||
dative | տոռնի (toṙni) | տոռների (toṙneri) | ||
ablative | տոռնից (toṙnicʻ) | տոռներից (toṙnericʻ) | ||
instrumental | տոռնով (toṙnov) | տոռներով (toṙnerov) | ||
locative | տոռնում (toṙnum) | տոռներում (toṙnerum) | ||
definite forms | ||||
nominative | տոռնը/տոռնն (toṙnə/toṙnn) | տոռները/տոռներն (toṙnerə/toṙnern) | ||
dative | տոռնին (toṙnin) | տոռներին (toṙnerin) | ||
1st person possessive forms (my) | ||||
nominative | տոռնս (toṙns) | տոռներս (toṙners) | ||
dative | տոռնիս (toṙnis) | տոռներիս (toṙneris) | ||
ablative | տոռնիցս (toṙnicʻs) | տոռներիցս (toṙnericʻs) | ||
instrumental | տոռնովս (toṙnovs) | տոռներովս (toṙnerovs) | ||
locative | տոռնումս (toṙnums) | տոռներումս (toṙnerums) | ||
2nd person possessive forms (your) | ||||
nominative | տոռնդ (toṙnd) | տոռներդ (toṙnerd) | ||
dative | տոռնիդ (toṙnid) | տոռներիդ (toṙnerid) | ||
ablative | տոռնիցդ (toṙnicʻd) | տոռներիցդ (toṙnericʻd) | ||
instrumental | տոռնովդ (toṙnovd) | տոռներովդ (toṙnerovd) | ||
locative | տոռնումդ (toṙnumd) | տոռներումդ (toṙnerumd) |
Further reading
- Aġayan, Ēduard (1976) “տոռն”, in Ardi hayereni bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Hayastan
Old Armenian
Etymology 1
The origin is uncertain.[1]
Noun
տոռն • (toṙn)
Declension
n-type
singular | plural | ||
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nominative | տոռն (toṙn) | տոռունք (toṙunkʻ) | |
genitive | տոռին (toṙin) | տոռանց (toṙancʻ) | |
dative | տոռին (toṙin) | տոռանց (toṙancʻ) | |
accusative | տոռն (toṙn) | տոռունս (toṙuns) | |
ablative | տոռնէ (toṙnē) | տոռանց (toṙancʻ) | |
instrumental | տոռամբ (toṙamb) | տոռամբք (toṙambkʻ) | |
locative | տոռին (toṙin) | տոռունս (toṙuns) |
Derived terms
- տոռանեալ (toṙaneal)
- տոռնեալ (toṙneal)
- տոռնիմ (toṙnim)
Descendants
- Middle Armenian: տոռ (toṙ)
- Armenian: տոռ (toṙ)
- → Armenian: տոռն (toṙn)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “տոռն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
Further reading
- Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “տոռն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “տոռն”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
Etymology 2
According to Ačaṙean, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (“tree”), because pestles were and still are made of wood.[1] Compare Sanskrit द्रोण (droṇa, “wooden vessel”).[2]
Derived terms
- սանդիտոռն (sanditoṙn)
- սանդատոռն (sandatoṙn)
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տոռն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 421b
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2013) “The place of Armenian in the Indo-European language family: the relationship with Greek and Indo-Iranian”, in Journal of Language Relationship, number 10, page 107
Further reading
- Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1837) “տոռն սանդի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 890a
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 617
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