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Avestan
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *daywΓ‘h (compare Old Persian ππ‘πΊ (daiva) and Persian Ψ―ΫΩ (dΓͺw)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywΓ‘s (compare Sanskrit ΰ€¦ΰ₯ΰ€΅ (devΓ‘)), from Proto-Indo-European *deywΓ³s.
Semantic shift from original Indo-Iranian "god". In Indo-Aryan it retains this meaning, but it changes in Old Iranian into "demon".
Pronunciation
Noun
π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬ β’ (daΔuua) m f π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬ (daΔuuΔ«), nom. pl π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬π¬’π¬΅π¬ (daΔuuΔΜΕhΕ)
- demon
- daeva
Declension
References
- MartΓnez GarcΓa, Javier, de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1), Brill, βISBN