ավատ

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Formed in modern times from Old Armenian աւատ (awat, “faith; fidelity”), mistakenly believing Latin feodum (“fief”) is from fides (“faith”).

Pronunciation

  • (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): [ɑˈvɑt]
  • (file)

Noun

ավատ • (avat)

  1. (historical) feud, fief

Declension

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