𐕄𐕒𐕁

Aghwan

Etymology

Compare Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬙𐬀- (kata-, “house/home, pit”), Persian کد (kad, “house”). See Proto-Finno-Ugric *kota for more possible cognates. The sense 'verse', is a semantic loan from Old Armenian տուն (tun).

Noun

𐕄𐕒𐕁 (ḳod') (plural 𐕄𐕒𐕁𐕒𐕡𐕙)

  1. house
  2. (in the plural, literature) verse, stanza

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Udi: кӏодж (ḳoǯ), кӏож (ḳož)

Further reading
  • Gippert J., Schulze W., Aleksidze Z., Mahé J.-P., editors (2009), The Caucasian Albanian Palimpsests of Mount Sinai (Monumenta Palaeographica Medii Aevi: Series Ibero-Caucasica; 2), volume 1, Turnhout: Brepols, →ISBN, page I-34, II-7
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