Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hnā́riH

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Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From *Hnā́ (“man”) +‎ *-riH.

Noun

*Hnā́riH f

  1. woman
    Synonym: *stríH

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hnā́riH
    • Sanskrit: नारी (nā́rī) (see there for further descendants)
      • → Classical Persian: ناری (nārī, “(Indian) woman”)
  • Proto-Iranian: *Hnā́riH
    • Avestan: 𐬥𐬁𐬌𐬭𐬍 (nāirī, “woman”)
    • Khotanese: (nārä, “wife”)
    • ⇒ Proto-Iranian: *Hnā́rikah
      • Avestan: 𐬥𐬁𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬐𐬀 (nāirika, “woman”)
      • Middle Persian: (/⁠nārīg⁠/, “wife; woman; lady”)
        Book Pahlavi script: (nʾlyk'), (nʾylyk')
        • Classical Persian: ناری (nārī, “woman; fairy”)
      • Kurdish:
        Central Kurdish: ناری (narî, “dear; graceful girl ; shy girl; a famous name for women”)
        Northern Kurdish: narîn (dear; graceful girl) (>*īg > *ī >*īn)
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