باک

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Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian (/⁠wāk⁠/), (/⁠wāg⁠/), further etymology unknown.[1] Alternatively, from Proto-Iranian *bā(ia)-ka-, from Proto-Iranian *baiH- (to fear), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- (to fear, be afraid).[2][3] Compare Old Armenian վախեմ (vaxem).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? bāk
Dari reading? bāk
Iranian reading? bâk
Tajik reading? bok

Noun

Dari باک
Iranian Persian
Tajik бок

باک (bâk)

  1. dread, fear
    Synonyms: ترس (tars), بیم (bim), هراس (harâs)
  2. anxiety, care
    Synonym: اندیشه (andiše)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: باك (bâk)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian бак (bak).

Pronunciation

Readings
Iranian reading? bâk

Noun

باک (bâk)

  1. gas tank

References

  1. ^ سید احمد رضا قائم مقامی. "نقد فرهنگ ریشه شناختی زبان فارسی." نامه فرهنگستان ویژه نامه فرهنگ نویسی 1، 10 (1394): 147-181.
  2. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 3
  3. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2003) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 159

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