Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/tánuš

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This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us.

Adjective

*tánuš

thin

Descendants

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *tánuṣ
- Sanskrit: तनु (tanú), तनुस् (tanús)
Proto-Iranian: *tánuš
- Avestan: 𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬏 (tanū)
- Northern Kurdish: tenik (“thin”), teng (“narrow”)
- Ossetian тӕнӕг (tænæg)
- Persian: تنگ (tang)
- → Old Armenian: թանկ (tʻank) / թանգ (tʻang)

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