հօրու

Middle Armenian

Etymology

From earlier *հաւրու (*hawru), based on հայր (hayr) analogically after մօրու (mōru).

Noun

հօրու • (hōru), genitive singular հօրուի (hōrui)

  1. stepfather

Descendants

  • Armenian: հորու (horu)

References

  • Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879), “հօրու”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʻean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), “հօրու”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ġazaryan, Ṙuben; Avetisyan, Henrik (2009), “հօրու”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010), Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 387
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