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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (gšnyc /gišnīz/, “coriander”).[2] Cognate with Central Kurdish گژنیژ (gijnîj), Baluchi (gēnīč). Compare the Iranian borrowings: Old Armenian գինձ (ginj), Old Georgian ქინძი (kinʒi), Mandarin 胡荽 (húsuī).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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gišnīz
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Dari reading?
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gišnīz
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gešniz
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Tajik reading?
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gišniz
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Noun
گشنیز • (gešniz)
- coriander, cilantro
Descendants
References
- ^ Henning, W. B. (1963) “Coriander”, in Asia Major, New Series, volume X/2, page 195
- ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “gišnīz, kišnīz”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 36
- ^ Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13th to the 16th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13), Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, page 146
Further reading
- Bailey, H. W. (1963) “Arya IV¹”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, volume 26, number 1, University of London, →DOI, pages 69–72
- Cabolov, R. L. (2001) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, page 390
- Korn, Agnes (2005) Towards a Historical Grammar of Balochi: Studies in Balochi Historical Phonology and Vocabulary (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 26), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 127
- Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “گشنیز”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 1009