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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐫃𐫗𐫇𐫖 (gnwm /gannum/), (in book Pahlavi 𐭤𐭢 (Hg /gan(d)um/)) from Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian.
Compare Parthian 𐫃𐫗𐫅𐫇𐫖 (gndwm /gandum/), Sogdian 𐼲𐼻𐽂𐼺 (γntm /γandam/), Northern Luri گںنم (gənem), Northern Kurdish genim, Pashto غنم (ǧanëm), Talysh گندم (qandım), Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬧𐬙𐬎𐬨𐬀 (gaṇtuma), 𐬔𐬀𐬥𐬙𐬎𐬨𐬀 (gantuma), Sanskrit गोधूम (godhūma).
Pronunciation
Readings
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gandum
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gandum
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gandom
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gandum
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Noun
Dari
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گندم
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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гандум
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گندم • (gandom)
- wheat
Descendants
Southwestern Fars
Noun
گندم (gandom)
- (Masarm, Deh Sarv) wheat