Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/dāráyati

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 *dʰāráyati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰor-éye-ti, from *dʰer- (“to support, hold”) +‎ *-éyeti.

Verb

*dāráyati^[1]

to bear, hold

Descendants

Avestan: 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬝 (dāraiiat̰, 3sg.inj.), 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬋 (dāraiiō, 2sg.pres.inj.med)
Kurdish: *dardin
- Northern Kurdish: -dêr (as in çehvdêr), dêran (“to have, to hold”) (archaic)
- Central Kurdish: داشتن (daştin), دێر- (dêr-) (past stem from Persian)
- Southern Kurdish: داشتن (daştin), دیر- (dîr-, “to have”) (past stem from Persian)
Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎫𐎡𐎹 (d-a-r-y-t-i-y /⁠dārayatiy⁠/)
- Middle Persian: (/⁠dāštan⁠/)
  Manichaean script: 𐫅𐫀𐫢𐫤𐫗 (dʾštn)
  Book Pahlavi script: (YHSNN-tn'), (dʾštn')
  - Classical Persian:
    - Persian: داشتن (dâštan), Persian: دار (dâr)
    - Tajik: доштан (doštan)

References

^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*dar¹”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57

[1] Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*dar¹”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57

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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/dāráyati

Proto-Iranian

Etymology

Verb

Descendants

References

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