ծծումբ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian ծծումբ (ccumb).

Pronunciation

Noun

ծծումբ • (ccumb)

  1. sulfur

Declension

Derived terms

  • ծծմբաթթվական (ccmbatʻtʻvakan)
  • ծծմբաթթվային (ccmbatʻtʻvayin)
  • ծծմբաթթու (ccmbatʻtʻu)
  • ծծմբական (ccmbakan)
  • ծծմբահանք (ccmbahankʻ)
  • ծծմբահոտ (ccmbahot)
  • ծծմբային (ccmbayin)
  • ծծմբաջուր (ccmbaǰur)
  • ծծմբափոշի (ccmbapʻoši)
  • ծծմբել (ccmbel)
  • ծծմբուկ (ccmbuk)

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The older spelling is ծծում (ccum), reduplicated from an unknown root *ծում (*cum); compare the Georgian borrowing წუმწუმა (c̣umc̣uma, sulfur; match).

According to J̌ahukyan, this root may be related to the Mediterranean source of Latin sulfur.

Noun

ծծումբ • (ccumb)

  1. sulfur
    պատել, օծանել ծծմբովpatel, ōcanel ccmbovto dip in, or to mix with sulphur

Declension

Derived terms

  • ծծմաբեր (ccmaber)
  • ծծմախառն (ccmaxaṙn)
  • ծծմբաբեր (ccmbaber)
  • ծծմբախառն (ccmbaxaṙn)
  • ծծմբածին (ccmbacin)
  • ծծմբահամ (ccmbaham)
  • ծծմբաքար (ccmbakʻar)
  • ծծմբեայ (ccmbeay)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ծծումբ (ccumb)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ծծումբ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ծծումբ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ծծումբ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010) “ծծումբ”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik
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