ճիճու

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Armenian ճճի (čči).

Pronunciation

Noun

ճիճու • (čiču)

  1. worm
  2. (figuratively) worthless person

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • ճճվոտ (ččvot)
  • ճճկույր (ččkuyr)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: cücü
  • Turkish: cici, cucu, cücü

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “ճճի”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 206b
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