ձետ

Learned borrowing from Old Armenian ձետ (jet).

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /d͡zet/, [d͡zet]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /t͡sed/, [t͡sʰed]

ձետ • (jet)

1. (archaic) tail of an animal

From Old Armenian ձետ (jet), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰedos, from *ǵʰed-.

ձետ • (jet)

1. penis

• Ġazaryan, Ṙuben, Avetisyan, Henrik (2009) “ձետ”, in Miǰin hayereni baṙaran [Dictionary of Middle Armenian] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press

• ցետ (cʻet)

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰedos, from *ǵʰed- with a semantic shift ‘rump’ → ‘tail’.

ձետ • (jet)

1. tail (of a dog, fox, lion, etc.)

   ձետ առ ձետ ― jet aṙ jet ― tail to tail, one after another

• պոչ (počʻ), ագի (agi), տուտն (tutn)

• քառաձետ (kʻaṙajet)

• Middle Armenian: ձետ (jet, “penis”)
• → Armenian: ձետ (jet) (learned)

• Petrosean, Matatʻeay (1879) “ձետ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʻ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Awetikʻean, G., Siwrmēlean, X., Awgerean, M. (1836–1837) “ձետ”, in Nor baṙgirkʻ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ձետ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (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, page 432