մակոյկ

Old Armenian

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing: compare Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (mkwk' /makōg/, boat), Persian مکوک (makôk, weaver's shuttle) and see the latter for more.

Noun

մակոյկ (makoyk)

  1. boat

Declension

Derived terms

  • մակուկաչու (makukačʿu)
  • մակուկեմ (makukem)
  • նաւամակոյկ (nawamakoyk)

Descendants

  • Armenian: մակույկ (makuyk)

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), մակոյկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 232–233
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), մակոյկ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 191
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), մակոյկ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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