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Middle Persian
Etymology
Literally, "royal seed", from šh (šah, “king”) + dʾnk' (dānag, “seed, grain”).
Noun
šhdʾnk' • (šahdānag) (Book Pahlavi)
- hempseed
Descendants
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “շահդանակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 484
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 209
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 79