կոտիկ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian կոտիկ (kotik).

Pronunciation

Noun

կոտիկ • (kotik) (dialectal)

  1. puppy, pup, dog's young
    Synonym: լակոտ (lakot)

Declension

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կոտիկ”, 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 640b
  • Malxaseancʻ, Stepʻan (1944) “կուտիկ”, in Hayerēn bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Armenian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, Yerevan: State Publishing House, page 486b
  • Sargsyan, Artem et al., editors (2004), “կոտիկ”, in Hayocʻ lezvi barbaṙayin baṙaran [Dialectal Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: Hayastan, page 155b
  • Sargsyan, Armen Yu. (2013) “կօտէգյ”, in Ġarabaġi barbaṙi baṙaran [Dictionary of Karabakh Dialect] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Edit Print, →ISBN, page 399b

Old Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from an Middle Iranian word of the shape *kōtik, which is the same with the Iranian source of կոտակ (kotak) but with a different suffix. See Persian کودک (kudak) for more.

Noun

կոտիկ • (kotik)

  1. (hapax) baby animal
    Synonym: ձագ (jag)
    • 5th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Baroyaxōs [Physiologus] S Recension.2.15:[1][2]
      [] յորժամ ծնանի զկոտիկն մեռեալ []
      [] yoržam cnani zkotikn meṙeal []
      [] when [the lioness] gives birth to a dead whelp []

Descendants

  • Armenian: կոտիկ (kotik), կուտիկ (kutik); կօտէգյ (kōtēgy)

References

  1. Marr, N. (1894) Sborniki pritč Vardana. Častʹ III. Priloženija. Priloženije V. Fiziolog [Collections of Vardan's fables. Part III: Appendices. Appendix V: Physiologus] (in Old Armenian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 133 of 129–175
  2. Muradyan, Gohar (2005) Physiologus: The Greek and Armenian Versions with a Study of Translation Technique (Hebrew University Armenian Studies; 6), Leuven – Paris – Dudley: Peeters, page 27

Further reading

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