Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/druwištah

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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

Etymology

From *druwáh +‎ *-ištah.

Adjective

*druwištah

  1. superlative degree of *druwáh (“firm; healthy, whole”): right, true; straight; healthy, whole

Descendants

  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Baluchi: (drust), (darust)
    • Kurdish:
      Central Kurdish: دروست (dirust, drust, “right, true; straight; healthy, unharmed”)
      Northern Kurdish: dirust, drust (“right, true; truthful, honest; just”)
      Southern Kurdish: درس (diris, dris, “right, true; truthful, honest; just”)
    • Proto-Medo-Parthian: *druwištəh
  • Southwestern Iranian:

References

  1. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2003) “*dr̥ṷa-, *druṷa-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 359–360
  2. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “drust”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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