افزودن

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Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian ʾpzwtn' (abzūdan), from Proto-Iranian *Habiǰáwti (to increase). The prefix is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Habʰí (to, against, for), while the root is of unclear origin, and possibly related to Lithuanian gáuti (to obtain).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? afzūḏan
Dari reading? afzūdan
Iranian reading? afzudan
Tajik reading? afzudan

Verb

Dari افزودن
Iranian Persian
Tajik афзудан

افزودن (afzudan) (present stem افزا (afzâ) or افزای (afzây))

  1. to increase; to add
    Synonym: اضافه کردن (ezâfe kardan)
    Antonym: کاستن (kâstan)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 112-3
  2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “403f”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 403f