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From [[Middle Valthungian]] '''''[[daritjin#Middle Valthungian|daritjin]]'''''Who the heck knows? Spices are weird. Compare Persian دارچینی (dâr-e-čini, dârčini) and Old Armenian դարիճենիկ (daričenik), both from Middle Iranian *{dār-i-čēnīk} ‘Chinese tree’, Aramaic דַּרְצִינִי (darṣīnī), and Classical Syriac ܕܪܨܝܢܝ (dārṣīnī), ܨܝܢܕܪܓ (ṣīndreḡ). It is a mystery how the word travelled from Persian to Valthungian, and equally mysterious why the Valthungian form did not retain the long vowel in {dār-}, or indeed why it vanished altogether | From [[Middle Valthungian]] '''''[[daritjin#Middle Valthungian|daritjin]]'''''. Who the heck knows? Spices are weird. Compare Persian دارچینی (dâr-e-čini, dârčini) and Old Armenian դարիճենիկ (daričenik), both from Middle Iranian *{dār-i-čēnīk} ‘Chinese tree’, Aramaic דַּרְצִינִי (darṣīnī), and Classical Syriac ܕܪܨܝܢܝ (dārṣīnī), ܨܝܢܕܪܓ (ṣīndreḡ). It is a mystery how the word travelled from Persian to Valthungian, and equally mysterious why the Valthungian form did not retain the long vowel in {dār-}, or indeed why it vanished altogether. | ||
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Valthungian
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Etymology
From Middle Valthungian daritjin. Who the heck knows? Spices are weird. Compare Persian دارچینی (dâr-e-čini, dârčini) and Old Armenian դարիճենիկ (daričenik), both from Middle Iranian *{dār-i-čēnīk} ‘Chinese tree’, Aramaic דַּרְצִינִי (darṣīnī), and Classical Syriac ܕܪܨܝܢܝ (dārṣīnī), ܨܝܢܕܪܓ (ṣīndreḡ). It is a mystery how the word travelled from Persian to Valthungian, and equally mysterious why the Valthungian form did not retain the long vowel in {dār-}, or indeed why it vanished altogether.
Noun
dričin
- cinnamon (spice)
Declension
| Strong neuter a-stem noun dričin, ‘{{{2}}}’ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Genitive | Dative | Accusative | |
| Sg. | dričin | dričinis | dričina | dričin |
| Pl. | dričina | dričinaro | dričinam | dričina |