օթ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian օթ (ōtʻ).

Pronunciation

Noun

օթ • (ōtʻ)

  1. (archaic) spending/passing the night
  2. (archaic) sleeping place, lodging, inn

Declension

References

  • “օթ”, in Žamanakakicʻ hayocʻ lezvi bacʻatrakan baṙaran [Explanatory Dictionary of Contemporary Armenian] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, 1969–1980

Old Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

The original spelling is աւթ (awtʻ), a *-ti-derivative of ագ- (ag-, “to spend the night”), perhaps formed in Proto-Armenian.

Noun

օթ • (ōtʻ)

  1. spending/passing the night
    գնացեալ ընդ անապատ օթս երկուս ― gnacʻeal ənd anapat ōtʻs erkus ― journeying two days in the desert
  2. sleeping place, lodging, inn
    առ օթ դադարել ուրեք ― aṙ ōtʻ dadarel urekʻ ― to pass the night in a place, to make a halt
    օթ առնել ― ōtʻ aṙnel ― to stop or stay with, to lodge at
  3. evening
    առ օթ ― aṙ ōtʻ ― towards dusk, in the evening

Declension

Derived terms

  • բացօթեագ (bacʻōtʻeag)
  • բացօթեայ (bacʻōtʻeay)
  • գիշերօթիմ (gišerōtʻim)
  • երեկօթոց (erekōtʻocʻ)
  • երեկօթք (erekōtʻkʻ)
  • ցայգօթ (cʻaygōtʻ)
  • օթագայանամ (ōtʻagayanam)
  • օթագայիմ (ōtʻagayim)
  • օթագանիմ (ōtʻaganim)
  • օթանոց (ōtʻanocʻ)
  • օթարան (ōtʻaran)
  • օթեակ (ōtʻeak)
  • օթեկ (ōtʻek)
  • օթեկան (ōtʻekan)
  • օթեմ (ōtʻem)
  • օթեվան (ōtʻevan)
  • օթեւան (ōtʻewan)
  • օթիմ (ōtʻim)
  • օթոց (ōtʻocʻ)

Descendants

  • Armenian: օթ (ōtʻ)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “օթ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “օթ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “awt‘”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 151
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