շանթագոյն

Old Armenian

Etymology

շանթ (šantʿ) +‎ -ա- (-a-) +‎ գոյն (goyn)

Adjective

շանթագոյն • (šantʿagoyn)

of fiery colour
- 16–17th centuries, Eremia Mełrecʿi or Sargis Evdokiacʿi, Baṙgirkʿ hayocʿ [Armenian Dictionary] 50:
  շանթագոյն· հրագոյն
  šantʿagoyn· hragoyn
  of fiery colour

References

Eremia Mełrecʿi (1698), “շանթագոյն”, in Baṙgirkʿ hayocʿ [Armenian Dictionary] (in Armenian), Livorno: tpagr. Sargis Evdokiacʿu Sahetʿču, page 243
Amalyan, Hayk (1975) Baṙgirkʿ hayocʿ (in Armenian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 247
Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 513

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