Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Áryah
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This Proto-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-Iranian
Alternative forms
- *Ā́ryah
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Áryas.
Adjective
*Áryah[1]
- Aryan, Iranian: of or pertaining to the Aryan or Iranian language and people
- (substantive) an Aryan, Iranian
Derived terms
- *ÁryānaHm (“(land) of the Aryans or Iranians”), *Ā́ryānaHm
Descendants
- Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬌𐬀 (airiia)
- Northeastern Iranian:
- Northwestern Iranian:
- Southwestern Iranian:
- → Ancient Greek: Ἄριοι (Árioi), Ἄρειοι (Áreioi)
Further reading
- Rüdiger, Schmitt (2000) Die iranischen Sprachen in Geschichte und Gegenwart [The Iranian Languages Past and Present] (in German), Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, §0. Name und Begriff „iranische Sprachen“, pages 1-7
References
- ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) “*ari̭a- , *āri̭a-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 222-224