Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/dúgdā

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰúgdʰā, from earlier *dʰúgʰHtā (“daughter”).^[1]

Noun

*dúgdā ~ *duxtŕ̥š, *duxθráh f

daughter

Descendants

Central Iranian:
- Avestan:
  Old Avestan: 𐬛𐬎𐬔𐬆𐬛𐬀𐬭 (dugədar)
  
  Younger Avestan: 𐬛𐬎𐬖𐬜𐬀𐬭 (duγδar)
Northeastern Iranian:
- Proto-Saka-Wakhi:
  - Khotanese: (dutar)
  - Wakhi: δəγd
- Sogdo-Bactrian:
  - Bactrian: λογδα (logda), λογδο (logdo)
  - Khwarezmian: ذغد (δγd /⁠*δuγd⁠/)
  - Sogdian: (/⁠δuγd(ā)⁠/), (/⁠δuγdar⁠/)
    Sogdian script: 𐼹𐼴𐼲𐽂 (δwɣt), 𐫔𐫇𐫄𐫤𐫀 (δwɣtʾ)
    
    Sogdian script: 𐼹𐼴𐼲𐽂 (δwɣt), 𐼹𐼴𐼲𐽂𐼰 (δwɣtʾ)
    
    Syriac script: ܠܘܮܬܐ (δwγtˀ), ܠܘܮܬܚ (δwγth), ܕܘܮܬܐ (dwγtˀ), ܠܘܮܠܪ (δwγδr), ܠܘݎܠܪ (δwxδr)
Southeastern Iranian:
- Ormuri-Parachi
  - Ormuri: دکه (duka), دو (dū)
  - Parachi: dut
- Proto-Pathan:
  - Pashto: لور (lur)
  - Waneci: لور (lūr), لورڼی (lūrņi)
- Proto-Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
  - Ishkashimi: (udoγd)
  - Sanglechi: (wuδəγd)
- Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji:
  - Yidgha: لغدو (luγdo)
  - Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami:
    - Shughni: д̌oғд (δoɣd)
    - Yazghulami: д̌оғд (δoɣd)
Northwestern Iranian:
- Baluchi: دہت (duht)
- Kurdish::
  Central Kurdish: دۆ (do)
  
  Northern Kurdish: dot, duh, duht
  
  Southern Kurdish: دۊیەت (düyet)
  
  Laki: دت (dit)
- Medo-Parthian:
  - Caspian:
    - Gilaki: دتر (dətər)
    - Old Mazanderani: دتر (detar)
      - Mazanderani: دتر (dətər)
  - Parthian: (/⁠duxt⁠/, “daughter”)
    Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭁𐭓𐭕𐭉 (BRTY)
    
    Manichaean script: 𐫅𐫇𐫑𐫤 (dwk̇t)
    - → Old Armenian: *դուխտ (*duxt) (in Որմզդուխտ (Ormzduxt), Խոսրովիդուխտ (Xosroviduxt), etc.)
  - Old Tati:
    Old Azari: دختر (duxtar)
Southwestern Iranian:
- Middle Persian: (/⁠duxt, duxtar⁠/)
  Manichaean script: 𐫅𐫇𐫑𐫤 (dwk̇t), 𐫅𐫇𐫑𐫤𐫡 (dwk̇tr)
  
  Book Pahlavi script: (dwht'), (dwhtl'), (BRTE)
  
  Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭡𐭥𐭲𐭩 (bʿty), 𐭣𐭥𐭧𐭲𐭩 (dʿḥty), (BRTY)
  - Classical Persian: دخت (duxt) دختر (duxtar)
    Dari: دخت (duxt) دختر (duxtar)
    
    Iranian Persian: دخت (doxt) دختر (doxtar)
    
    Tajik: духт (duxt) духтар (duxtar)
    - → Yagnobi: духтар (duxtar)
- Lurish:
  - Northern Luri: دۊختر (doxter)
  - Bakhtiari: دودر (doder)
  - Southern Luri: دوهدر (dohder) Southern Luri: دوهتَر (dohtar)

References

^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University

[1] Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University

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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/dúgdā

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