-ուտ
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Armenian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Armenian -ուտ (-ut).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Eastern Armenian) IPA(key): /ut/, [ut]
- (Western Armenian) IPA(key): /ud/, [ud]
Suffix[edit]
-ուտ • (-ut)
- forming names of places abounding in or populated with a certain plant
Derived terms[edit]
Old Armenian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Two possibilities exist. May be a variant of -ոտ (-ot), derived from *հուտ (*hut), an alternative form of հոտ (hot). Alternatively, from supposed Proto-Indo-European *-ōd-ēs with Ancient Greek -ώδης (-ṓdēs) as a cognate; compare ἀμαθώδης (amathṓdēs, “sandy”) from ἄμαθος (ámathos, “sand”).
Suffix[edit]
-ուտ • (-ut)
- abounding in
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Armenian: -ուտ (-ut)
References[edit]
- J̌ahukyan, Geworg (1998) “-ուտ”, in Hin hayereni verǰacancʻneri cagumə [The Origin of Old Armenian Suffixes] (Hayocʻ lezvi hamematakan kʻerakanutʻyan harcʻer; 2) (in Armenian), Yerevan: Anania Širakacʻi, pages 5–48