ծէս

Middle Armenian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Georgian წესი (c̣esi).[1]

Noun

ծէս • (cēs)

  1. rite, ritual, ceremony

Descendants

  • Armenian: ծես (ces)

References

  1. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973), “ծէս”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 454ab

Further reading

  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben; Avetisyan, Henrik (2009), “ծէս”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 345b
  • Awetikʻean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836), “ծէս”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), volume I, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 1015b
  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879), “ծէս”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 310a