Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/naxusčr̥ya-

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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 *naxu- (first, top) +‎ *sčr̥ya- (hunting), the latter from Proto-Iranian *skar- (to pursue, drive, look for).[1]

Noun

*naxusčr̥ya-[2][3]

  1. top hunting

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Gershevitch, I. (1964), “Etymological Notes on Persian mih, naxčīr, bēgāne and bīmār,” Dr. J. M. Unvala. Memorial Volume, Bombay, pp. 89-94.
  2. ^ A. Shapur Shahbazi (2004) “HUNTING IN IRAN”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York
  3. ^ Bailey, H. W. (1987) “Armenia and Iran IV. Iranian influences in Armenian 2. Iranian loanwords in Armenian”, in Ehsan Yarshater, editor, Encyclopædia Iranica, volume 2, London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul, page 463a of 459–465
  4. ^ ,نخچیروان in Dehkhoda Dictionary.
  5. ^ ,نخجیربان in Dehkhoda Dictionary.