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Old Armenian

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Etymology

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Perhaps from *ձուլ (*jul, plough), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰoh₁-(ō)l, and related to ձող (joł). Alternatively, a misspelling of ցելում (cʻelum).

Verb

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ձլեմ (jlem)

  1. (transitive) to furrow

Usage notes

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The word is a hapax legomenon.

Conjugation

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References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ձլել”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a 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 and Boston: Brill, pages 435, 437