դեղձ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian դեղձ (dełj).

Pronunciation

Noun

դեղձ • (deġj)

  1. peach (fruit)

Declension

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • դեղջ (dełǰ)

Etymology

Grown from *դեղ- (*deł-, yellow). Related to դեղ (deł).

Noun

դեղձ • (dełj)

  1. *yellow (this sense attested only in compounds)
  2. peach (because of its color)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: դեղձ (deġj)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “դեղձ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “դեղձ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “դեղձ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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