գեղմն

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Noun

գեղմն • (gełmn)

  1. fleece, wool

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • գեղմնաբարձ (gełmnabarj)
  • գեղմնաւէտ (gełmnawēt)
  • գեղմնաւոր (gełmnawor)

Descendants

  • Armenian: գեղմ (geġm)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “գեղմն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “գեղմն”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 204
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