ներբանք

Old Armenian

Alternative forms
  • ներբոն (nerbon)

Etymology

The origin is unknown.[1][2]

Noun

ներբանք • (nerbankʿ) pl

  1. sole (bottom of the foot)
  2. sole (bottom of a shoe or boot)
  3. boot (torture instrument)

Declension
i-a-type
plural only (plurale tantum)
nominative ներբանք (nerbankʿ)
genitive ներբանաց (nerbanacʿ)
dative ներբանաց (nerbanacʿ)
accusative ներբանս (nerbans)
ablative ներբանաց (nerbanacʿ)
instrumental ներբանաւք = ներբանօք (nerbanawkʿ = nerbanōkʿ)
locative ներբանս (nerbans)

Descendants
  • Middle Armenian: լերբանք (lerbankʿ)
  • → Armenian: ներբան (nerban)

References
  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “ներբան”, 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
  2. J̌ahukyan, Geworg (2010), “ներբան”, in Vahan Sargsyan, editor, Hayeren stugabanakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Asoghik

Further reading
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “ներբանք”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), “ներբանք”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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