մօրու
Old Armenian
Alternative forms
- մաւրու (mawru)
Etymology
The original spelling is մաւրու (mawru), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂trui(e)h₂-, from *méh₂tēr. Cognate with Ancient Greek μητρυιά (mētruiá, “stepmother”), Proto-Germanic *mōdrijǭ. See also հօրու (hōru).
Declension
i-a-type
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | մօրու (mōru) | մօրուք (mōrukʿ) | |
| genitive | մօրուի (mōrui) | մօրուաց (mōruacʿ) | |
| dative | մօրուի (mōrui) | մօրուաց (mōruacʿ) | |
| accusative | մօրու (mōru) | մօրուս (mōrus) | |
| ablative | մօրուէ (mōruē) | մօրուաց (mōruacʿ) | |
| instrumental | մօրուաւ (mōruaw) | մօրուօք (mōruōkʿ) | |
| locative | մօրուի (mōrui) | մօրուս (mōrus) |
Descendants
- Armenian: մորու (moru)
References
- Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “մօրու”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “մօրու”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “մօրու”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 453
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