մաշկաթիթեղ

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Armenian

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Etymology

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From Old Armenian *մաշկաթիթեղն (*maškatʻitʻełn), from մաշկ (mašk) + -ա- (-a-) + թիթեղն (tʻitʻełn, butterfly). Compare մաշկաթիթեռ (maškatʻitʻeṙ) and մաշկաթեւ (maškatʻew).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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մաշկաթիթեղ (maškatʻitʻeġ)

  1. (dialectal) butterfly

Declension

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Synonyms

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References

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  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 451