Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/húHarnahwāh
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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 *huHarnā́h (“glory, fortune”) + *-wāh.
Adjective
*húHarnahwāh[1]
Descendants
- Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬓𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (xᵛarənahuuaṇt)
- Northwestern Iranian:
- Old Median: *farnahvāh[2]
- → Middle Persian: (/farrox/)[2]
- → Sogdian: (/farnxundē, farnxwandē/)
- Old Median: *farnahvāh[2]
References
- ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) “*huarnah- > *xvarnah-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 440-441
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rezai Baghbidi, Hassan (2017) Middle Persian Historical Phonology, Osaka: Osaka University, page 77: “*farnahvā (nom. < *farnahvant-, cf. YAv. xᵛarᵊnahuuaṇt-) > MP farrox ‘fortunate, blessed, happy’.)”
- ^ Korn, Agnes (2010) “Parthian ž”, in Bulletin of SOAS, volume 73, number 3, Cambridge University Press, →JSTOR, page 422