թան

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tan"

Armenian

Etymology

From Middle Armenian թան (tʻan), from Old Armenian թան (tʻan).

Pronunciation

Noun

թան • (tʻan)

  1. tan (a kind of drink)
  2. buttermilk

Declension

Derived terms

  • բազկթան (bazktʻan)
  • թանաբանջար (tʻanabanǰar)
  • թանագող (tʻanagoġ)
  • թանաթաթախ (tʻanatʻatʻax)
  • թանաթթու (tʻanatʻtʻu)
  • թանալի (tʻanali)
  • թանապուր (tʻanapur)
  • թանաջուր (tʻanaǰur)
  • թանեշք (tʻaneškʻ)
  • թանիչք (tʻaničʻkʻ)
  • թանխաշ (tʻanxaš)
  • թանխյուս (tʻanxyus)
  • թանքաշ (tʻankʻaš)
  • մածնաթան (macnatʻan)

Descendants

  • Cappadocian Greek: τάνι (táni)
  • English: tan
  • Laz: თანი (tani)
  • Pontic Greek: τάν (tán)
  • Russian: тан (tan)

Middle Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian թան (tʻan).

Noun

թան • (tʻan) (genitive singular թանի)

  1. tan (a kind of drink)

Derived terms

  • թանեփեաց (tʻanepʻeacʻ)
  • խառնաթան (xaṙnatʻan)
  • չորթան (čʻortʻan)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S., Avetisyan, H. M. (2009) “թան”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (to melt; to flow, stream), whence also թանամ (tʻanam, to make wet). Thus, literally “wet food”. Typologically compare the dialectal Armenian թացան (tʻacʻan, dairy victuals eaten with bread) from թաց (tʻacʻ, wet).

Noun

թան • (tʻan)

  1. soup, broth
    թան ոսպնեայtʻan ospneaypottage of lentils, lentil soup

Declension

Derived terms

  • թանահատ (tʻanahat)
  • թանիկ (tʻanik)
  • թանոտ (tʻanot)
  • շիկաթան (šikatʻan)
  • ոսպնաթան (ospnatʻan)

Descendants

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “թան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 149ab
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836) “թան”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, pages 794–795
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1987) Hayocʻ lezvi patmutʻyun; naxagrayin žamanakašrǰan [History of the Armenian language: The Pre-Literary Period] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 152
  • Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, page 97
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “թան”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 213a
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