ցրդենի

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ցըրթնի (cʻərtʻni) Karabakh
  • ցըռըտնի (cʻəṙətni) Ganja

Etymology

From Old Armenian ցրդենի (cʻrdeni).

Pronunciation

Noun

ցրդենի • (cʻrdeni)

  1. savin, Juniperus sabina
    Synonym: ցրդի (cʻrdi)

Declension

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ցիրդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 457a

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

  • ցրթնի (cʻrtʻni)

Etymology

ցիրդ (cʻird) + -ենի (-eni)

Noun

ցրդենի • (cʻrdeni)

  1. savin, Juniperus sabina
    • 9th or 10th century, with changes and additions in later centuries, Tʻargmanutʻiwn dełocʻ zor əntrel en imastasērkʻn ew kargeal yayl lezuacʻ [A Medieval Arabic–Armenian Botanical Dictionary] :[1]
      Աբհուլ (var. աբլուհ)· ցրթնի պտուղ։
      Abhul (var. abluh)· cʻrtʻni ptuł.
      Arabic أَبْهُل (ʔabhul) = fruit of the savin

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: ցրդենի (cʻrdeni)

References

  1. Greppin, John A. C. (1997) A Medieval Arabic–Armenian Botanical Dictionary (Studien zur armenischen Geschichte; 16), a separate print of Greppin 1995, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, § 1, pages 15–16, printed ցրդենոյ պտուղ (cʻrdenoy ptuł)

Further reading

  • Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ցրդենի”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ցրդենի”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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